Questions tagged [netbook]
Netbooks or subnotebooks are very small, inexpensive, minimal notebook or laptop PCs
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Acer Aspire One 531h Netbook will not boot
The disk in my old Acer Aspire One (AO531h) broke the other day, so I replaced it with the same disk from an old Aspire One (D255). I then wrote over this with Ubuntu 18.04. It was the same installer ...
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Can I use Windows Vista (x64) drivers on Windows 7 (x64)? [duplicate]
I have a Samsung NC110 Netbook and It has windows 7 on it.
I'm having some issues to find the OEM drivers for windows 7 (64-bit), because this laptop was ment to be used with Windows Vista (64/32). I ...
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'0200: Failure Fixed Disk 0' when installing new SSD on Samsung Netbook
I am trying to install a Samsung CM871a 2.5'' SSD on my old Samsung N210plus netbook.
When booting, it says:
0200: Failure Fixed Disk 0
When I try to install Windows 7 or 10, it says:
Ensure that disk ...
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Safety issues around using a new battery with an old laptop
I recently bought a new battery for my netbook. The netbook was made in 2010.
I'm guessing the replacement battery was probably manufactured around the same time. (I just can't picture any companies ...
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I can't boot my netbook after sparkylinux installation
Big problem for me, everything was ok installing Sparky Linux from a usb pendrive, but at the end of installation I selected the box reboot now then confirm it.
The netbook was shutting down BUT I ...
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Trekstor Surfbook w1 Wifi not working
So, I bought this Netbook yesterday. It came with win 10 but I wanted to install Elementary OS on it. It ended up not working and wasting 7 hours of my time trying to intall it. Then I installed Win ...
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Windows 10 on old netbook - should I install the 32 bit or 64 bit OS? [closed]
I have an old laptop that I would like to use mainly for some coding with ATOM and photo editing with GIMP and/or Photoshop CS2.
Should I install the 32 or 64 bit version of Windows 10?
Laptop specs:...
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How Can I Access BIOS From External Monitor?
A few months ago, the screen on my Samsung N150 Plus Netbook broke. I removed the broken screen, and began working on the external monitor instead. This worked fine, except from the fact that I couldn'...
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How do I avoid installing the prepackaged Windows 10 that came with my new netbook?
I have a brand new Lenovo Ideapad MIIX 300 that comes prepackaged with a Windows 10 installer on the SSD.
I want to make sure that the installer is never run, that Windows 10 never interacts with ...
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Flash-based Storage into Ram
You guys might have noticed the new generation netbooks with flash based rom.
Since they are so affordable i ordered a netbook with following specifications:
1.83GHz Intel Atom Z3735F processor;
2GB ...
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Bad full screen scaling when lowering the resolution
I have a Lenovo Z40 entertainment with Windows 8.1 with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, and I have to lower the resolution to play some games (because reasons), but now suddenly when I change the ...
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Can I fix a broken notebook keyboard connector?
It´s the HP Mini 110 (which is a netbook) keyboard. I took it out, not very carefully, and the black input separated from the plastic membrane (I don´t know if that´s the word, my native language is ...
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Do (some) netbooks not have Hibernate even as an optional setting under Windows 10?
I recently bought my third netbook. This one is a Lenovo Ideapad 100S that came with Windows 10.
This setup does not include "Hibernate" as a possibility along with "Sleep", "Shut down", and "Restart"...
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Force ASUS netbook (without removable battery) to reboot
I have an ASUS F102B netbook without a removable battery.
It occasionally freezes (or the screen goes flat) and I would like to know a way to force it to restart without waiting for the battery to go ...
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I've just installed Windows 10 on my Samsung netbook - How do I alter the screen resolution so web pages fit entirely on the screen?
I've just installed Windows 10 on my Samsung netbook - How do I alter the screen resolution so web pages fit entirely on the screen? If I go to display settings the slide bar allowing change will not ...
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