Hi. On an Acer Aspire 7720G, I try to get xp installed next to vista. It's installed now and of course there are many yellow icons in the hardware manager because of missing drivers. So I basically need to figure out the exact hardware specifications of the laptop, so I can go to all the websites...

I have an Extensa 2900E notebook running Windows XP Pro. It is producing typing errors in that it seems to stop during typing and drop some letters intermittently. For example, if typing "last mover" it may drop the letters and space from a to m and the screen displays "lover". The errors are...

I see the 3 clips on the left side but the panel is still anchored. What else do I need do to remove the panel? Thanks. -- Remove -NOSPAM- to contact me.

This is a elementary question but I need help just the same. I have an Acer T180 with Vista Home Premium. I show several removable drives labeled Disk 1 Removable (G), Disk 2 Removable (H) and so on. What are these? How do I used them? What are they for? What do they do? Thanks for any info. AL

I have a computer, the description below is copied from the invoice: Acer Acerpower FH-EC3520P Intel Desktop Computer - Intel Celeron D 352 3.20GHz, 512MB DDR2, 80GB SATA, Dual Layer DVDRW, Intel GMA 3000 Graphics, Gigabit LAN, Windows XP Professional It has SP2 It's my wife's computer. A few...

Trying to downgrade to Win XP. Are there separate SATA drivers available for the M460? I see 2 "format" iso images @ Acer's support site to prepare a bare SATA drive but I don't see any SATA driver folder within. Which if the 2 "format" iso should be used? if both, in what order? Thank you. --...

I recently played a 3.71GB movie on a DVD disk and then the same movie on a 4GB flash drive. All conditions were equal. Battery at 100%. The flash drive lasted 1 hour & 35 minutes---the disk lasted 1 hour. I got an extra 35 minutes playing time with the flash drive. Unfortunately neither one...

I already mentioned this in a previous thread, but I thought I'd start a new thread on it. I recently installed a second hard disk (Samsung 500GB HD501LJ) and immediately started having problems. It could be a coincidence I guess, but WinXP which I had recently installed started hanging...

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Anyone have the disks for a downgrade kit that may work with an 9410z ? or something close that I could try? Thanks ART

I have a Travelmate 242x. The BIOS boot list includes "removable device", so I'm wondering if I can boot from a USB memory stick (updated USB drivers needed?). Thanks -- http://clients.teksavvy.com/~echapin

I bought an Acer LCD that failed just past the mid-point of the warranty. After a great deal of trouble I got a RMA number (2624200S) and the promise that a carton would arrive for return of the defective screen. Nothing arrived. I repeated the process, with help from the vendor,, and was...

I have a Aspire 5100-3583 with a built in card reader with Vista Home Premium SP1. I have a Lexar 1GB SD card and a Kodak 128MB SD card which I'm having problems. I can't get Vista to read the SD card. it shows up as a SD Card in "Computer" but won't read. If I try to open it, it says to...

Hi, I recently bought the Acer Aspire M3610 dekstop PC, Intel Core 2 Quad, 2GB RAM, and Windows Vista Home Premium preloaded. But after almost 2 weeks of use, I'm growing more and more frustrated with Vista. It seems every day new problems pop up. I was wondering if installing Windows XP on...

Good morning. I received as a gift from a friend an old Travelmate 2700 with OEM Windows XP but without any restore disks. Do you know a free tool to successfully create partitions and other tool to backup/restore a full partition with this notebook type? Thank you. Hammercat

Hi all, Have an Acer Aspire 1520 laptop that did all right...till last night! Switched it off w/h any problem Try to power up this morning but apart of the power led lighting steady, the harddisk led blinking short twice and the num-lock & caps-lock lighting up schort,nothing happens Fan is...

Has anyone come across this problem with the Aspire 5102 please? Nothing works, no mouse, no keyboard either on POST or in Windows. Neither internal nor USB. It goes into Windows, loads drivers and programs (unbelievably slowly) but does nothing else and has to be closed off with the power...

Appreciate help from anyone who will tell me where the Travelmate 800LCI CMOS battery is located and what to look for..Thanks much!!!

Hey I have a Acer TravelMate8200 here which I've done a complete reinstall of winxp on.. the problem is that I don't know how to install the NIC drivers. I've downloaded the drivers from Acer, but not sure how to apply them to the computer. I've read in the readme file for the driver that the...

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