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Laptops and Notebooks FAQ|Most frequent questions

  • What notebook should I get?
  • What are common notebook brand names?
  • What are common notebook LCD resolutions? Native resolution?
  • Can I build my own laptop?
  • Do manufacturers build their own notebooks?
  • What about gaming on a laptop?
  • What is Centrino Technology?
  • What does DTR mean in reference to notebooks?
  • Can I upgrade my notebook?
  • Are notebooks only for people who travel a lot?
  • What does the screen lingo mean in terms of screen resolution?
  • What is the Turion Technology?
  • How should I clean my LCD screen on my notebook?
  • What does it mean to condition one's battery?
  • Where can I find drivers for my notebook?
  • Where can I find videocard drivers for laptops?
  • Is there any software to manually set my CPU speed?
  • Who takes care of my laptop if it isn't working properly?
  • Do I have to be a computer whiz?
  • Will my laptop support external hardware?
  • What software and operating system will I use?
  • Will operating system and software updates be available to me?
  • What is covered under the laptop warranties offered by Dell and Apple and for how long?
  • Do I need to backup information on my laptop?
  • How do I know if a used laptop will be the best choice for me?
  • What is a Lithium Ion Battery (Li-Ion)?
  • What is a Nickel Metal Hydride Battery (NiMH)?
  • What is a Nickel Cadmium / Ni-Cad Battery (NiCd)?
  • What is a battery cell?
  • My new laptop battery is not working !! What's wrong?
  • The battery will run the computer but the ‘fuel gauge’ does not register or recognize anything. What is wrong?
  • Why won’t my computer start up (wake) with the battery inserted?
  • Why doesn’t the battery charge overnight in my notebook?
  • The notebook shutsdown automatically, What could be wrong?
  • The light on the AC adapter flickers? Is this normal?
  • Does overcharging damage batteries?
  • Does the AC adapter get hot? Does it need ventilation?
  • I have several different notebooks, Can I charge the different batteries with one charger?
  • My new AC adapter doesn't power my laptop or charge my battery, Whats wrong?
  • Will the car charger for my laptop work on trucks?

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