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by gray-beard
Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:57 pm
Forum: Other Laptop & General Off Topic Talk
Topic: How to bypass bios password on Dell Inspiron 700m
Replies: 5
Views: 9361

Re: How to bypass bios password on Dell Inspiron 700m

Did you try the trick of running it on the power supply only (no main battery) with the bios battery also unplugged and then removing power plug a few times so that it goes dead each time? This always worked for me on the Toughbooks and a few of the older Toshibas, but I have never had a Dell to try...
by gray-beard
Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:45 pm
Forum: Other Laptop & General Off Topic Talk
Topic: New HP Laptop
Replies: 6
Views: 9715

Re: New HP Laptop

I used to run AMP CPUs in my desktops and they ran well but they did run pretty hot.
After the third or forth motherboard failure I came back Intel.
I will stay with Intel.. :cheers:

Bob
by gray-beard
Mon Aug 31, 2009 5:28 pm
Forum: Other Laptop & General Off Topic Talk
Topic: New HP Laptop
Replies: 6
Views: 9715

Re: New HP Laptop

Yes a free upgrade to Windows7 was included .
So I guess we are happy.

Bob
by gray-beard
Mon Aug 31, 2009 1:10 pm
Forum: Other Laptop & General Off Topic Talk
Topic: New HP Laptop
Replies: 6
Views: 9715

New HP Laptop

My daughter has been using a sweet little CF-T2 for the last year and a half for school and other things (email and web surfing), but finally the very limited 1.1ghz processor and 768mb max memory got to where it couldn't keep up with the software she needs to use. So off we went on Saturday to Best...
by gray-beard
Sun Jun 28, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Trade Forum
Topic: CF-29 parts wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 5007

CF-29 parts wanted

I am needing a few CF-29 parts: The black plastic lid corner bumper, Front-Left, (where the pull out antenna goes, the non-antenna type with no hole) Also wanting both wifi antennas. (don't need the plastic covers just the antenna boards) I know I can get these at Heartlands, but trying to get aroun...
by gray-beard
Wed Jun 17, 2009 6:31 pm
Forum: CF-29 Talk (Discontinued Model)
Topic: BIOS Password
Replies: 50
Views: 58347

Re: BIOS Password

OK try this,,,,, Remove the main battery. Unplug the bios battery. Connect the power supply, turn on the computer, wait till it boots and then pull the power supply plug and let it die,,,,, I normally do this about 3 0r 4 times. Plug back in the bios battery and the main battery and access the bios....
by gray-beard
Sun Jun 07, 2009 4:21 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Trade Forum
Topic: FS: CF-WEB273 Docking Stations
Replies: 9
Views: 10919

Re: FS: CF-WEB273 Docking Stations

What models of toughbook will this work with??
Thanks

Bob

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