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New HP DV6 Notebook

As some of you might be aware, I am going to Australia for a short holiday soon.On Thursday! W00T!Anyhow, I needed a new laptop for this trip as the keyboard & battery on my old Compaq are dead and the monitor seems to be dying. I've had it for over 5... ...full story at Mottekaero

from Mottekaero on Tue, Jul 14 2009

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16 Jul 08 visit Dead battery  »  adekun Well it has been six months without any laptop woes. Over the weekend I think Windows didn’t shut down properly. Having unplugged the power supply, the battery was drained empty. That shouldn’t be a problem; even the BIOS and battery meter ...
19 Jun 07 visit Unreplaced Sony battery blamed for Brit laptop fire  »  Japan Times Toshiba Corp. said Tuesday a Sony battery pack that had yet to be replaced under a recall last year burst into flames last month in Britain, suggesting that not all laptop owners had replaced the... Read more . . .
30 Oct 08 visit Technology › PC makers recall 100,000 Sony laptop battery packs  »  Japan Today Computer makers are recalling 100,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp after 40 reports of overheating, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission…
04 Jun 09 visit Technology › Toyota: Hybrids best 'green' car for some time  »  Japan Today A Toyota executive overseeing research said Thursday a battery breakthrough is needed for electric vehicles to become mainstream, and hybrids will remain the best "green"…
19 Jul 09 visit I'm so glad my netbook came with Windows Vista!  »  Happy Hills I needed a light, cheap computer to take with me to Canada for work. What I really wanted was the exact same laptop I got 4 years ago for about $750, a cheap HP laptop with a 40GB hard drive, 1.6ghz processor and a 750 megs of ram, but in a smaller...

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