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I'm in the market for a netbook, and the biggest concern for me is the small keyboard size. What is the largest-scale keyboard I could realistically find on a cheap netbook, and what vendors sell netbooks in this size?
Started by Matthew on
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I have also used, Samsung's latest N120 netbook gives you 2.1 speakers and a slightly bigger keyboard than of other great features with this netbook....
To TrustedReviews.com the Samsung NC10 has by far the best netbook keyboard around.
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I've tried installing the Ubuntu Netbook Remix on my netbook, but the installer wouldn't work. I've now installed regular Ubuntu 9.10. Is there any way to transform this into the netbook edition?
When looking through the documentation, I saw that you ...
Started by Bart van Heukelom on
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Then Edit > Mark packages....
Try System > Administration > Synaptec Package Manager.
My netbook installed UNR just fine.
It will come: I haven't tried this.
That's that.
You should be able to just do
apt-get install netbook-launcher
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Last night in a computer store with the midnight sale of Windows 7, I see many netbooks, all are 1024 x 600 resolution.
Then when the CPU meter and the Clock gadget were added, the CPU meter looked spherical, but the clock (the second clock -- the silver...
Started by Jian Lin on
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A lot of netbooks use the Intel integrated graphics chip, which....
If I was you, I would double check that the resolution is set correctly as I have used many netbooks and not witnessed this other than if it has been manually set incorrectly.
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I am currently looking at buying a new netbook which would run the newest version of Ubuntu. What would you recommend buying? I have been told that netbooks can be severely slow. This machine would need to be able to run Firefox, Evolution, and VNC at...
Started by Eldila on
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Take a look at either the Lenovo S10 or MSI Wind .
As far as specific brands, I'm a big fan of the MSI Wind and the Dell Mini for a netbook would be one with a 10.1" screen.
netbook edition of Ubuntu .
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We intend to purchase a netbook for my mother-in-law's birthday at the end of the month and don't want to spend much more than $300. Information seems rather sparse as to what netbooks will be available next week with Windows 7 Start Edition. Are netbook...
Started by ahsteele on
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However if you think she'd be happy with one of the Android or Linux based ones (which are normally in the $300 range as opposed to Windows) then you don... .
There's no point in reinstalling the OS or requesting the upgrade CD and then installing it .
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Hello,
I want to setup a Windows Home Server in my house, however I want to have the hardware that consumes the least amount of energy (having a pc on all day long can get expensive!), and also with most flexibility regarding location.
I live in Mexico...
Started by bangoker on
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I just purchased an HP LX195 which has netbook spec hardware in a small footprint.
More than that.
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There are finally Windows 7 netbooks available, but they come with Windows 7 "Starter". Can I upgrade "Starter" to Windows 7 Ultimate using a normal retail DVD (and its new licence key)?
What about special netbook drivers? Will they be replaced by an ...
Started by Andrew J. Brehm on
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You could in place upgrade, but you'd have to do it twice to get to ultimate
Yes, you can do an Anytime Upgrade with your lower versioned... .
So Speaks Google ( All Hail Google! ):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_7_editions#Anytime_Upgrade_editions
So, Yes.
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I'm looking to buy a new netbook, or laptop. I'm not looking for a monster capable of running games, and I'd like one able to use the GPS system.
Some models with GPS seem a bit pricey, and the pcmcia cards look enormous. I even read the instructions ...
Started by Manu on
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Could save some money if you've already got a laptop/netbook, and the thing.
ASUS' Eee PC T91 GPS-18 - worked fine.
Also, you can buy a GPS receiver and software for a laptop or netbook.
Range.
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I'm looking for recommendations of good software that are particularly useful for netbooks. Software that run great on small screens and low CPU/RAM requirments.
I'll start off with the following :
Operating Systems:
Ubuntu Netbook Remix . Easy Peasy ...
Started by Moayad Mardini on
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Definitely worth a look if vanilla Netbook Remix isn't cutting....
It isn't just for eeePCs though.
Windows 7
I've even heard of people trimming Netbook Remix that was once called UBuntu EEE.
After all, it's a netbook.
Google (stuff).
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We're looking into getting netbooks for some of our users, but of course we're looking for XP Pro rather than XP Home so we can join them to the active directory domain. As I shop around all I can find are references to an HP 5101 that only shows XP Home...
Started by Joel Coel on
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Your best bet.
I think you are going to continue to have issues finding a netbook with XpPro on it.
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