Recent content by EliseRobinson

Hi all, My Optimus II laptop has been loyal and fast since 2011, but it's now developed a problem and I've run out of ideas! I think the specs are in my sig - all I've changed since then is the HDD to a 500gb SSD. Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-bit. Around February this year Windows Updates...

Hi everyone, I'll start with a warning - I don't know an awful lot about upgrading hardware, especially in a laptop. I am very attached to my Optimus II from October 2011 but I think it could do with a new lease of life. The HDD light is almost constantly on and general working speeds in Adobe...

Hi there, I think this is probably a windows problem rather than a hardware problem, but since you folk are rather knowledgeable around here I thought it was worth a post! I've owned my Optimus II (see sig for specs) almost a year now. For the last month or so, every now and again, it won't wake...

Hi all, I don't think this has already been asked, but does my my Optimus II have a lightscribe function? If so, where can I download drivers to use it? A previous poster said only some of the CD drives used have a lightscribe and that PCS use whatever's in stock, but I'm a bit of a noob and...

My Optimus II (spec in my signature) arrived after 5 working days. Had no problems with PCS or the delivery company, Yodel, either. After using it for about six hours ish I thought I'd post my thoughts and photos. My last laptop was the Samsung R560 so I may be comparing this laptop to that...

Here's the config I've just ordered: Chassis & Display Optimus II: 15.6" Glossy Full HD LED Widescreen (1920x1080) Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7 Quad Core Mobile Processor i7-2630QM (2.00GHz) 6MB Cache Memory (RAM) 8GB SAMSUNG 1333MHz SODIMM DDR3 MEMORY (2 x 4GB) Graphics Card nVIDIA® GeForce®...

(Wasn't sure if this should go in the Laptops section or check my spec section... but here goes!) Hi all, I'm just starting my degree in graphic design and often find myself running applications from CS4 together. My current laptop (Samsung R560) was brilliant but it's got a really dodgy...