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    Windows 7 driver for ATI Xpress 200m / 1150 integrated laptop videocard?

    What's the best (performance-wise and "low number of bugs"-wise) 32-bit Windows 7 driver version for the ATI Xpress 200m / 1150 integrated laptop videocard? I am currently using the drivers from Windows Update. Should I install the last available version provided by ATI (legacy driver 10.2)...
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    Installed additional 1 GB of RAM but Windows does not detect it

    Yes, I am using the latest BIOS version. The version of the BIOS installed is Ver.215, which I also downloaded and installed with utilities from that same website.
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    Installed additional 1 GB of RAM but Windows does not detect it

    Yes, I also tried swapping their places in the RAM slots, but to no avail. I also tried installing the Samsung module by itself (2nd slot is blank) - Windows loads fine with this RAM module. Also - weird: If I install the 1GB Samsung RAM by itself, the BIOS and Windows reports 960 MB total...
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    Installed additional 1 GB of RAM but Windows does not detect it

    I have recently tried installing a 1GB module of Samsung DDR2-800 (PC2-6400 [400 MHz]) RAM alongside the existing 1GB Kingston module of DDR2-533 RAM (PC2-4300 [266 MHz]) that my laptop already had. Although my motherboard supports only up to DDR2-533 RAM speeds, I have tried installing the...
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    Pressed vs burned DVD for best longevity & error-rate

    If you decide to back up to a DVD+R/DVD-R, make sure you put them in a container that won't expose them to air. I have ones (cheap) that lasted almost 8 years now, with no problems. DVD+R is known to be a better format than DVD-R (less susceptible to interference and error; more accurate...
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    Recommend a non-expensive, good quality inkjet printer

    I am looking for a non-expensive, good quality inkjet printer that has cartridges that have the heads built-in, and with the color inks in one cartridge, instead of separate cartridges for each color. I have talked to my local friendly (environmentally, and in a neighborhood kind of way, like...