Recent content by testerh

I did put the phone in a hot car to dry it out but I think there must be some corrosion on the connectors. The phone still powers up (I can feel and hear the powering on vibration) and every now and then I hear notifications of incoming messages. I think that the screen not working is the issue...

I was boating and my Samsung Galaxy Sky Pro (Straight Talk) got wet. There was a small tear in the waterproof case. After a day of drying it seemed to work ok. A day after that the screen flickered and then went black. I can still feel it power on (vibration) but the screen is black. As a...

The netbook is much slower than when it was new. I used it mostly for surfing and I could have multiple browser tabs open at one time. Now I can't even get one browser tab to load for several minutes. Something is using so much memory that I can't even get my typing to display for many seconds...

Hello. My netbook has slowed a great deal. I checked for malware and viruses and it seemed to be clean. One thing I noticed was that the Free Physical Memory is usually at 0 MB or very close to 0MB. Here are the other numbers in Windows Task Manger > Performance > Physical Memory (MB): Total...

The disk drive on my HP G71-340US has failed. I did a search for 'HP G71-340US disk drive' but I can't find anywhere that sells a replacement...any suggestions for a source that I could buy a replacement disk drive? Thanks.

Is configuring a second wireless network adapter on my laptop complicated for a relative novice?

Yes, I would like to print, wirelessly, while still being tethered, wirelessly, to my cell phone.

Would installing a second wireless network adapter in my laptop do what I need?

Hello. I used to connect my laptop to my router for internet and to access my wireless printer. I am now wirelessly tethering my cell phone to my laptop. Is there a way I can ALSO connect to my router so I can access my wireless printer? Presently, I disconnect my cell phone tether then...