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installing xp on linpus acer netbook?

October 27, 2011 1:27am PDT

installing xp on linpus acer netbook? i have got my pendrive setup etc, booted from it, and this is what i get when i select first option to install text mode etc To install Windows xp on the...

11 Started by ehtisham.andrabi@... | Latest comment by jstavene

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Acer Netbook and Broadcom Wireless NOT Working help!?

October 24, 2011 5:13am PDT

Acer Netbook and Broadcom Wireless NOT Working help!? Ok...help me guys and gals! I'm stumped! We have over 100 of these Acer AOD255E Netbooks that we use in classrooms for mobile labs. We just...

5 Started by kris@... | Latest comment by markp24@...

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Acer Aspire M3802

September 28, 2011 12:30pm PDT

Acer Aspire M3802 Acer Aspire M3802 boots up then after about 10 minutes I lose video, kb and mouse. Won't come back on until I reseat memory then comes on for 10 minutes then off again. I have...

2 Started by hbgtechie | Latest comment by seanferd

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Acer Iconia Tab A501 4G (AT&T) (photos)

September 27, 2011 5:00pm PDT

Photos of the Acer Iconia Tab A501 4G (AT&T) in all their generic glory.

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Acer or Dell?

September 20, 2011 3:12am PDT

Acer or Dell? I am planning to buy a desktop. I read some customer reviews on both Acer and Dell desktops, and found the reviews were mixed. Which brand should I go for, with regards to product...

5 Latest comment by Johnny9183

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Acer Aspire 5920 boot problem

September 16, 2011 9:28pm PDT

Acer Aspire 5920 boot problem I have an acer aspire 5920. I have having a strange problem with my laptop that is when I am turning on my laptop Acer logo is comming but after that nothing is...

2 Started by soham87 | Latest comment by OH Smeg

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Adobe Reader icon prob. Update to yesterdays question. Thanx 4 responses

August 31, 2011 9:34am PDT

Adobe Reader icon prob. Update to yesterdays question. Thanx 4 responses System Restore won't work, Oldest restore point is few days ago & have been dealing w/ this since around 8/15/11. Thanks...

2 Started by dannerpaint | Latest comment by OH Smeg

Discussion Threads

The 10 best tablets of 2011 [UPDATED]

August 30, 2011 10:49am PDT

Amazon tablet? How can you rate a tablet that isn't available yet? missing tablets Just wondering why the Thrive is not on the list. 1 haven't bought anything yet but this one seemed to have...

168 Started by wrogg.frank@... | Latest comment by abdielt03

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Acer Iconia Tab teardown: Easy-to-service, 3G-ready

August 17, 2011 10:25am PDT

Acer Iconia Tab teardown: Easy-to-service, 3G-ready article root User Upgradable Internal memory Is the memory chip on a socket so it can be ugarded from 16 to 32 or even higher assuming it is...

15 Started by goglesby@... | Latest comment by seanreever

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Cracking Open the Acer Iconia Tab (A500)

August 17, 2011 10:23am PDT

Cracking Open the Acer Iconia Tab (A500) article root Nice work Good images! One thing that I can't see is the ESD static strap. Do you use one when you open up and work on each system?...

21 Started by MacNewton | Latest comment by vanibal1

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Acer Iconia Tab teardown: Easy-to-service, 3G-ready

August 17, 2011 9:23am PDT

The Acer Iconia Tab has a stylish exterior, but the Android tablet also has a removable back cover, replaceable battery, and 3G-ready internal design.

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Acer Iconia Tab teardown: Easy-to-service, 3G-ready

August 17, 2011 9:23am PDT

The Acer Iconia Tab has a stylish exterior, but the Android tablet also has a removable back cover, replaceable battery, and 3G-ready internal design.

15 Latest comment by seanreever

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Cracking Open the Acer Iconia Tab (A500)

August 17, 2011 8:35am PDT

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Acer Iconia Tab. Inside this Android tablet, he found hardware from NVidia, Elpida, SanDisk, and Broadcom.

21 Latest comment by vanibal1

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how to turn on Bluetooth on acer laptop?

July 22, 2011 5:13am PDT

how to turn on Bluetooth on acer laptop? how to turn on the bluetooth on acer 5745 laptop. were to down load the software.. how to turn it on.. See the Manual See the Manual which came with the...

6 Started by Inalap | Latest comment by TheChas

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Acer with Power on indicator blinking.Why?

June 8, 2011 10:59am PDT

Acer with Power on indicator blinking.Why? I have a small portable acer laptop which doesn't power on. When i plug it to the source, the power on indicator begins to blink; i have unstalled and...

6 Started by flame06 | Latest comment by markp24@...

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How can I easily create a windows 7 boot disk?

May 28, 2011 9:50pm PDT

How can I easily create a windows 7 boot disk? Sons new acer laptop (3 weeks old) froze up on him. He tried a ctrl alt del, when that did not work, he unplugged it. Now the pc wil not boot into...

9 Latest comment by mommeeof10

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Samsung and Acer Chromebooks: More netbook than notebook

May 17, 2011 7:45am PDT

Samsung and Acer Chromebooks: More netbook than notebook article root Poll: Is a Google Chromebook right for your users? With Atom processors, integrated graphics, and tiny storage capacity, the...

52 Started by Bill Detwiler - TechRepublic | Latest comment by dmstenhouse@...

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Samsung and Acer Chromebooks: More netbook than notebook

May 17, 2011 7:30am PDT

Find out why the Samsung Series 5 and Acer Chromebooks are thin-client netbooks, not ultra-portable notebook replacements.

52 Latest comment by dmstenhouse@...

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Google reveals first Chromebooks

May 12, 2011 5:33am PDT

At the company’s developers conference in San Francisco, Google's Sundar Pichai announces the first Chromebook laptops. Samsung and Acer will each be offering machines starting June 15. The...