Recent content by EXccord

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    Stains on laptop screen!!!!

    yeah ill really try the sandpaper route.... on a side note the guy isnt wanting to fess up to what he did and says he has no money and is giving me these sob stories about his dad not having a job and etc...not my problem. Im taking him to small claims court to fix the damage done to my...
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    Stains on laptop screen!!!!

    yeah I put a fan infront of it and let it sit overnight to dry and well one of the stains is almost completely gone but there is still some left on the other stain. I took off the cover thinking it was a glossy cover covering the lcd screen but it isnt...its the monitor itself. Where can you...
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    Stains on laptop screen!!!!

    Today my dumbass roommates thought it would be entertaining to toss a damn footbal around inside the apartment and eventually one of them hits my drink and it spills on my laptop...brand new no more than half a month old..purchased from new egg. My question is...all seems fine but there are two...
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    Help!!! Computer power on issue

    push comes to shove i just purchased a new laptop from newegg...they had no payments for 12 months on laptops 999 and up...picked this one out: http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16834147748 i love hp's always have and honestly i want to get rid of vista when i get it..but ill see...
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    Help!!! Computer power on issue

    ok here is an update....right now the computer is turning on..however its not booting up into anthing just stays on.....ive tried two different hard drives and and its as if its not loading up into bios or anything....anyone know what the issue could be now? edit: just got off the phone...
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    Help!!! Computer power on issue

    Quick summary: Last night my computer decided to go ahead and power off on me out of the blue when i had loaded a game and the game went to load in. This has happened for atleast two games and the pc would simply just shut off. I let it sit for an hour in hopes of it just being heat or...
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    Would like to build own laptop

    to the windows xp comment thing...nah my version isnt OEM..i got a buddy to get me a copy from the uni at a discounted rate. Either way Ive reformatted atleast 4 times and have received a key for it..i mean either way it wont hurt to try. With all thats being said Its almost seeming to be more...
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    Would like to build own laptop

    agreed. I actually have a copy of windows xp that....as funny as it sounds..i used a few times when I reformatted my computer..twice due to power outages frying my hard drives and leading to blue screen bootups. Called them up and they would issue me a new cd key for free..funny stuff. The...
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    Would like to build own laptop

    The title is vague however allow me to elaborate. I am a college student and having built my desktop PC back in 2005 I am happy to say it is still kicking till this day and continues to do so with all the games I have installed on it and 9gb of hdd space left. Now here is my question and plea...
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    Complete FUBAR

    damn...60$???? thats pretty cheap, i liked the x-connect because of the module stuff...and to be honest ive had NO issues with it, but i really dont know if my issue was contributed by the power supply or if it was something else, like i said...im pretty stumped on this
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    Complete FUBAR

    i just did 3-4 hard restarts on the comp @ 3:30am - 3:45am and the computer seems to load up through windows fine, now if i were to download some updates i have a feeling i wont be able to load windows up completely...does this sound weird to anyone? I think this would be a good trouble...
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    Complete FUBAR

    to sdiver about: "Your friend is crazy. You should be blaming the crappy power supply at the heart of your system. Seems weird that you did the whole backup battery/surge protection thing but didn't get a higher quality power supply." the crappy power supply...i cant complain the power...
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    Complete FUBAR

    Ok a little summary: Ive been through 2 hard drives since february of this year...both(this morning the second one now) resulted from issues with power...on this second one i went out bought a new hard drive and a backup battery with surge protection to prevent this from happening in the...
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    this mta strike in NYC

    are you shittng me???? 40k-55k a year?!?!?!?!? WTF...i live in texas and minimum wage is 5.15 here. Dude, i mean what the ******...i bust my ass and im getting 9.25, you dont see me complaining, im making DECENT/ACCEPTABLE money, but i wouldnt ****** complain about that ****** upthere