Q&A: what is the cable i need to connect my computer screen (laptop) to my tv?

Posted by admin on Aug 28th, 2010 | 2 comments

Question by Yesi<3: what is the cable i need to connect my computer screen (laptop) to my tv?
I have a toshiba laptop and a falt screen samsung. My tv is eligible that i can connect my tv too it. Which cable do i need to buy in order to this? Where? How much $$?

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Answer by jnbcw
Either a PC-PC connector, PC-DVI connector, or PC-HDMI connector.

Probably the first. You can find it at BestBuy. Go ask the Geeksquad. They’re fairly cheap.

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when i boot my laptop ” NTLDR missing ” shows on a black screen . windows doesnt start.Help!!?

Posted by admin on Aug 7th, 2010 | 3 comments

Question by mon88: when i boot my laptop ” NTLDR missing ” shows on a black screen . windows doesnt start.Help!!?
this happened when i accidentally clicked on a folder in my C drive & it asked me if i would like to restart the computer and i clicked yes n since then the laptop screen is showing the ” NTLDR missing. press alt+ctrl+del to restart” msg . when i do that , another blue screen comes up with soem other techie jargon.
i need to get my windows back! or atleast the data in my C drive ! ( everything was on C drive )
how can i retrive my data??
mine’s an Hp pavillion dc2000 model. i took it to the Hp service station today but they said they couldn’t do anything about the data & they could only reinstall the windows.
what should i do?? i need help.
a step by step guide would be a godsend!!thanks
i dont have a floppy disk drive in my laptop.
so only the “transfer harddisk into another computer ,copy data and reinstall windows sounds feasible”
so how do i go abt doing that?
is there any risk involved in removing the harddisk and planting in in another laptop?

Best answer:

Answer by jamesmicoff
Get a copy of bootitNG from the web and put it on a floppy. The follow the instructions to rebuild the MBR. I have used this method to restore systems and never lost a thing. lol

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Instructions – How to Replace a laptop screen

Posted by admin on Jul 20th, 2010 | 18 comments

Here is an example on how simple it is to replace a laptop or notebook LCD Screen. www.laptoplcdscreens.com.au has shown how easy it is to change the screen which makes it a more feasible exercise. Just to note, this process is not hard, it is however delicate. This is for informational purposes only. If you are unsure of the process we recomend you get a technician to replace the screen. Be aware that any hardware changes done by yourself can void a warranty with your manufacturer.

Travelon Large Screen Laptop Protector, Black, One Size

Posted by admin on Jul 18th, 2010 | 0 comments

Travelon Large Screen Laptop Protector, Black, One Size

• Large Screen Laptop Protector
• 210 Denier Nylon
• Fits screens from 17 inches to 20 inches
• Adjustable height and width
• Protects computer from damage

Fits screens from 17″ to 20″, Adjustable height and width , Protects computer from damage , Includes accessory and cable pouch , Front mesh pockets for CDs and disks

List Price: $ 29.99

Price: $ 17.43

how do i make my plasma TV the primary screen from my laptop?

Posted by admin on Jul 6th, 2010 | 2 comments

Question by marco polo: how do i make my plasma TV the primary screen from my laptop?
i have an HP laptop with vista, and an nvidia video card. it allows me to make it a split screen (laptop left screen, plasma right screen), which is fine for applications. but how do i make the plasma the primary screen so i can view/play pc games?

Best answer:

Answer by juliepoo619
fn F8 will usually do it

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