Sorry to hear your dilemma OP but I have to disagree with your suggestion of staying away from ASUS. For as long as I can remember and I've been building for about 15+ years ASUS has always had rock solid products. Not to say there won't be an issue now and then but their customer service has...
I bit on the Makita 18V for $99 to replace a stolen Makita in the same category. Apart from my bosch hammer drill this little driver is fantastic. Battery charges in 15mins and lasts throughout my projects.
I've been playing around with Windows 8 on my laptop. Installation was faster than Windows 7 and the driver support is fantastic, for my laptop anyway. I did however need to find 3 drivers on my own. Compared to the 9 I needed to install manually with Windows 7. I was more than happy.
I'm not...
What I found off when I set it up yesterday was both positive leads for the batteries were pointing in the same direction. Typically you see the opposite. I installed them as indicated anyway. I already requested an RMA but will try new batteries and see what happens.
Agreed! After posting I realized my title might be a bit misleading with the information I posted. My apologies for misleading anyone expecting to see the fiery death of a new Microsoft Touch Mouse.
I actually jumped out of my chair and took cover.
I received a brand new MS Touch Mouse (to test with Windows 8 on my laptop) yesterday 10/23. At around 8pm I ended up pairing it with my desktop to play around with it.
This evening (10/24) at approximately 8:30pm my daughter got hold of...
Forgive me for my ignorance but why would anyone want to do this? I understand they want to make a quick $200 profit but there are long term issues. First, you have a termination fee, eventually that gets turned over to collections and screws your credit. These days most collections are done by...