1. Change the signal from bar to numeric : ALT + N M L L (Sure Type : ALT + N N M L L) at home screen.
2. Show the data usage and voice usage : B U Y R (Sure Type : B U T T E R) at [option],[Status].
3. Show the Refld dan ServiceUserId : ALT + V I E W (Sure Type ALT + V V I I E W W) when you open the message.
4. Show Event Log : ALT + L G L G at home screen
5. Show Help Me : ALT + CAP + H (Sure Type : ALT + R A C E) at home screen
6. Show the SIM Card information : M E P D (Sure Type : M E P P D) at [options],[advanced options],[SIM Card].

The trick number 6 also you can check is it your BlackBerry is locked or unlocked. If its unlocked the status will be disabled but if theres any enabled so your BlackBerry still locked.

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However if the battery is leak or it can not be charge anymore, your laptop only can be turn on with AC voltage. So you need the batteries laptop replacement and for your information the battery is not cheaper. Its depend on the brand, capacity and where do you live

Why I said in the end where do you live? Its about how to packages the batteries and send to your place. In US you can get the battery for Sony VAIO notebook below $100 but in my country you must buy more than $100. You can buy the laptop batteries at buylaptopbatteries.net and this site is affiliate with Amazon. So you need no worry to buy the laptop battery from it. And here some tips how to maximize your laptop battery life and hopefully its useful to make the battery life more longer.

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There are many cable and jacks to connecting laptop to TV and there are 4 common jacks/ports connection. It’s S-Video, VGA, Digital video interface (DVI), composite (RCA) and High-definition multimedia interface (HDMI). And as I know the price for HDMI port is the most expensive rather than the others but the quality images is the mostly perfect.

1. RCA Connector
Analog audio and video component. It has standard jacks on older TV and laptop with colors white (left audio), red (right audio), and yellow (composite video).

2. S-Video
Also its called super video which looks like a single connection with 4-prong round plug. It’s easy to connect with s-video, you don’t need audio cables but for the better quality you must have it.

3. VGA Connector
It’s look like cable for monitor which commonly can be found on laptop. It has 15-pin connector and just plug the VGA cable into the laptop and the other which is connect to TV use S-Video or RCA cable.

4. DVI Port
It’s rectangular 24-pins with 3-horizontal rows of 8-pins for digital video. The DVI port separate RCA analog audio cables and fit into white and red plugs. Commonly the DVI port can be found on Macintosh laptop.

5. HDMI Port
It has 19 pins and the size around 1.5x of DVI port. The HDMI port provide digital audio in addition to digital video. Usually you can found on new HDTV and you don’t need additional audio cables.

I hope now you understand how to connect your laptop into the TV and for more information and related video you can see the complete guide at geekwithlaptop.

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I just want to share how-to get free wii points from several web or blog when I search. The Wii points is a payment option to authenticate the purchase of Wii video game console and the buyer need to insert their credit cards for the products.

You can use the Wii points to download games or access to other exiting products from Nintendo online store. And I know most of the people do not want to spend their money to purchase the points. But you can get the free Wii points with little works to do. An I want to share only 2 stpes for you which come from search engine.

The first one come from HowToGetFreeWiiPoints.com. Just follow their steps and you will get the points Wii. Once you save 3400 points, you can redeem for USD 25 for Amazon voucher. Use this to puchase a Wii point card (2K points).

The secod come from WiiPointCards blogspot. You must have an email adress and signup to the link which they point it. Just follow all of their step and I hope you will get the free Wii points.

Note: I am not responsible if this how-to will work or not. Just contact them which give you the tutorial and please share here if you can get the Wii points for free.

[ Via howtogetfreewiipoints and wiipointcards]

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You can tell Windows to shut down some programs that are open or closed in the background to the force. To do this trick, you must change the structure of the Windows XP registry.

Here is the steps. Open the registry editor program from the “Start | Run | Regedit.” Once the registry editor to appear on the screen, go to the key “HKEY_CURRENT_USER | Control Panel | Desktop.” Search entry called “AutoEndTasks.” Open the entry and change the value in the Value data from “0″ to “1″. Click “OK” and close the registry editor. Restart your PC that can run these tricks with smooth. To test it, you can open several specific programs in Windows XP, and then do the shutdown process.

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To reduce noise, you can adjust the settings “IDE Controller” in the Device Manager XP. Therefore, open the Device Manager. First open the “Control Panel” from the Start menu. Then, double-click “System” tab and open the “Hardware”. Click the “Device Manager”. In Device Manager, select the IDE / atapi Controllers “and select” IDE Channel “used by the CD / DVD Writer.

If you do not know who used the IDE Channel, you can check through the menu or the BIOS with the BIOS program detecting other. If the IDE Channel is already selected, double-click the IDE Channel. Open the tab “Advanced Settings”. Change TRANSFERS from DMA mode to “Pio Only”. If you have, click “OK” and close the Device Manager. The final step, restart your PC.

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But the problem is the netbook is not featuring with DVD-RW to install many popular software and also the operating system like Windows XP. I know most of you still use Windows XP rather than Vista because of the compatibiliy and also the performance. So I search through internet and I find several useful tips how to install windows XP on your netbook like Asus EEE PC or Acer Aspire One also with the video.

Thanks to the USB flash drive which now have capacity more than 1GB and now you can use it to install windows XP through USB. From AllaboutEEEPC.com you must prepare several files and also the the detail steps.

1. Download the 3 files that you must have: USB_PREP8, PeToUSB and Bootsect
2. Extract all of the 3 files to any folder that you want and move PeToUSB inside the USB_PREP8 folder.
3. Run the ‘usb_prep8.cmd’ by double click or via command console.
4. Press any key and the PeToUSB will open.
5. Stick with the default settings and click Start. When done, close the window
6. Open the command DOS by Start – Run – type ‘cmd’
7. Change the directory to folder where you extract the bootsec tool
8. Type ‘bootsect.exe /nt52 X:’ where X is the drive letter of your USB flash drive. Wait until ‘Bootcode was successfully updated on all targeted volumes’ appears.
9. Go back to USB_PREP8 command window.
10. Read carefully the directions and give proper values. Everything should go well.
11. Wait for the process to complete and you will then have a bootable USB Windows XP installer.

Also you can watch the video on Youtube about installing Windows XP on Netbook via USB.

[ Via AllAbout EEE PC ]

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The problem is there’s no driver Windows XP on the CD package which usually include when you buy the notebook. Only Vista driver is included and this is an experience for other vendor if most of users still want to use Windows XP rather than Vista.

The solution if you really want to install XP on the Acer 4315, you can download the chipset, vga, soundcard, modem and wireless. This drivers also compatible with another Acer notebook like Acer 4715/4720Z and Acer 4920/2920Z which has the same mainboard.

- Acer VGA driver
- Chipset driver
- Audio and sound
- Wireless LAN

For the webcam, you can use the Vista driver. Use Suyin driver and Suyin application. The lunch manager and other appication you can use the Vista driver on the CD from the vendor. I hope it can help you to install the Windows XP OS on Acer aspire 4315

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This is the bug of i600 because of Leap Year (on February you will find until date 29th). To fix this bug, you can download the latest software from Samsung.

After download the file, you can save it on i600 and run the program. It will run and install automatically. After finish you will need to restart the service of the phone. In the normal condition the themes will run well. I hope you can fix the bug from i600 by yourself

Download leap year Samsung i600

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If you want to show your YM status on your website, use this script below:

<a href=”ymsgr:sendIM?yourYMid“>
<img border=0 src=http://opi.yahoo.com/online?
u=yourYMid&m=g&t=1 /></a>

For blog wordpress you can use this script below:

<a href=”http://edit.yahoo.com/config/send_webmesg
?.target=yourYMid&.src=pg”><img border=”0?
src=”http://opi.yahoo.com/online?
u=yourYMid&m=g&t=2&l=us”></a>

Here is the note:
1. Change ‘yourYMid‘ with your Yahoo Messenger ID
2. change t=1 or t=2 with any style that you like it. You can see the Yahoo Messenger style on this picture below.

Well, it’s so easy or not? Let’s chat with different Yahoo Messenger status style

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