The display on my 5630 is dim - not completely dark but probably only about 30 to 40% as bright as it used to be. Having googled for what causes dim and dark displays in laptop screens (after making sure it wasn't the lid close switch) I decided to go for the cheapest things first, so I bought...

My Aspire notebook has a 5 in 1 card reader which is described as reading several types of "Memory Stick" and other cards. My phone has a "Memory Stick Duo" card which has a compatible symbol (flying saucer?) on it. Will the card reader read this card? If so, how do I insert and eject it? When I...

Does anyone know how or can point me in the right direction? Have to replace LCD. Thanks! Louie

Hi, on my TM 6463 there's a hidden partition on the beginning of the harddisc. I know it's for restoring the system and those ePower tools. Since I had some problems with these tools and can't run them any more (a re-install didn't work either), I want to use that space and like to konw if there's...

I have an Acer Aspire 1800 series laptop. It had, for a few months, a vertical band about 3/4 inches wide in about the middle of the left half of the screen that was brighter that it should have been, and it faded and returned from time to time. Now, The entire left half is screwed up, being...

My Aspire 5715z has processor Intel Pentium dual-core T2330: is it 32 o 64 bit? Mhaxx

I have Aspire 5315 and I really happy with. But Vista has to go. Among the too many annoyances to list, they don't even support help files anymore. It sends you to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/917607 that explains you how to install but it still doesn`t work. My best softwares don't work...

My aspire 1692WLMi had been in assistance, but only after a few days that period of guarantee was finished it has had a problem with the video card. I have remained very disappointed by acer and I don't believe that I will buy anymore an acer. has someone had the same experience? mine had...

Just got an Aspire 2920 with Vista installed. I cannot abide it and would like to install XP but need the XP drivers. Anyone any suggestions please? -- Dystopia

Hi All, Does anyone know how to uninstall the games on an Aspire 8920? Every time I try to uninstall the Oberon Media games using Windows Uninstall facility, I get a message from 'Ghost Uninstaller', "Installation Log File Not Found" I just don't need or want the games. Thanks Dave

To change brightness level you have to press Fn + left/right arrow and it works good. Why this setting won't stay for the next time you'll start Windows? Mhaxx

I have just bought an OEM battery for my acer aspire 1670. After I inserted it and turned on I got a message saying it was an incorrect battery and the system would go into hibernation. The system closes down and I cannot do anything with it.

Hi I have the following Problem with my Touchpad. When I first used my Laptop everything was fine. Also my Synaptics Touchpad worked properly. Somewhen I bought a USB mouse because a mouse is more comfortable then a touchpad. For a few dasy I never used the touchpad again, but I know that the...

Hi Does anybody know how I can obtain (preferably D/L) the restore disks for the Acer 291 xci laptop ? (bought the laptop second hand without the disks) TIA Craig

Last night I lost 90%+ of my LCD brightness. All data appears just fine on the screen though...it's just like looking at it with sunglasses on. Does this sound like a backlight issue? If so, does anyone here have experience with getting one replaced (i.e. repair shop recommendation)? Also,...

Does the 5670/72 have the Bluetooth hardware installed or just the software. Thanks

Welcome everyone I have got a Acer 1522, and I have some problems with my fan. Have anyone got service book please send to or know how to open this notebook I will be very grateful for yours help! Best Regards

Hi, I have get repeated beeps when I install 2gigs of extra ram on my 2/4 ram slots. I'm running and Aspire E380 and it seems I need to update my BIOS but I can't find any information on the internet regarding how to do this.

Hello ! I live in Sweden, and I bought a Acer Aspire 1632WLC. I have problems when I connect it to my TV. I only got a black and white picture on the TV-screen. I can see the XP Home Windows, and I can look at DVD films, but only in Black and White. Does anyone know anything about it ?

Hi just wondering where the other memory slot is on the TM 800, I heard a while ago its under the keyboard but I've no idea how to remove it to get access. I'm also assuming that each slot has a 256MB SoDimm in it or will the other one be empty? Thanks a lot