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20th August 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent CBE1401 page updated to include details on the rear ports
• Advent 9115 page updated to note that it doesn't have a modem fitted
• Tidied up the graphic card info for the PL5C based Advent laptops
• Advent 7089 page updated to include the Hard Drive model number
• Tidied up the specification on the Advent T9202 page
• Advent 4211 page updated to include the Hard Drive model number
• Advent 9315 page updated to include the modem model number
• Added a new page covering the Advent Sienna 510 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Sienna 710 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent SE2101 PC
• Added a new page covering the Advent SE2102 PC
• Added a new page covering the Advent Eclipse E100 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Eclipse E200 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Eclipse E300 laptop
• Corrected the Advent 7115 WLAN card details (Ralink not Intel)
• Advent T1 page updated to include the Hard Drive model number
• Corrected the Advent 7075 WLAN card details (QCOM not Intel)

30th July 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 7240 page updated with more information on the ports
• All the Uniwill F71IL1 based Advent laptops updated with more info on the WLAN card
• Added the HDD model number to the Advent 7082 & QC430 pages
• Advent Milano & Milano Elite pages updated to note the display is widescreen
• Advent 8520 page updated to note it had a floppy disk drive fitted
• Added the DVD drive model number to the Advent 5311 page
• Fixed all the broken driver links in the Advent Netbooks section
• Fixed all the broken driver links in the Advent Laptops section
• Added information on the function keys to the Advent Modena page
• Added a new page covering the Advent Modena M100 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Modena M200 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Quantum Q200 laptop

23rd July 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the weight on the Advent 6411 (vista) page (3.3kg not 3.6kg)
• Advent 7555GX page updated to include the DVD drive model number
• Advent 7555GX page updated to include the modem model number
• Advent 6411 (vista) page updated to include HDD + DVD drive model numbers
• Tidied up the port information on the Advent SE1101 page
• Updated the message board software to the latest version

9th July 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent T9308 page updated with more details on the rear ports
• Advent G10 page updated with more info on the modem + original model number
• Advent T9204 page updated with more information on the graphics memory
• Advent 3104 page updated to include details on the rear ports
• Advent T9102 page updated with more information on the graphics memory
• Advent 6301 page updated to include the DVD drive model number
• Advent Roma page updated with more information on the drives
• Corrected the weight on the Advent AIO-156 page (4.8kg not 4.23kg)
• Advent 5411 page updated to include the DVD drive model number
• Added a new page covering the Advent Modena laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Roma 3001 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Roma 4001 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Sienna 300 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Sienna 500 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Sienna 700 laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Verona SU laptop
• Advent Verona P page updated with more information
• Corrected the Realtek LAN model number on the Advent 7108 & 8109 pages
• Advent MC3035 page updated with more details on the ports

11th June 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent SQ9204 page updated with more information on the specification
• Corrected the weight on the Advent 4214 page (1.27kg not 1.4kg)
• Corrected the weight on the Advent 4490 page (1.4kg not 1.12kg)
• Corrected the original model number on the Advent 9517 page (L75II0 not L75II8)
• Advent 7208 page updated to note the confusion over the FireWire port

4th June 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the original manufacturer on the Advent K100 & K200 pages (Uniwill not ECS)
• Advent 3315 page updated to include information on the front ports
• Advent Verona page updated to note it has a Celeron 743 processor
• Advent KC500 page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Advent 7062 and 7065 pages updated with more information on the graphics chip
• Advent T9200 page updated to note it has a FireWire port on the back

28th May 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 5711 page updated to note that it doesn't have a modem fitted
• Corrected the WLAN details on the Advent K1501 page (card not Intel)
• Advent K1501 page updated to note that it has a built-in webcam
• Corrected the weight on the Advent 6311 page (3.3kg not 3.6kg)
• Corrected the port details on the Advent T9207 page (no front usb or audio ports)
• Corrected the port details on the Advent T9207a page (no front usb or audio ports)
• Corrected the function key details on the Advent 4211x netbooks (brightness controls reversed)
• Corrected the function key details on the Advent 4489 netbook (brightness controls reversed)
• Corrected the processor speed on the Advent 7062 and 7065 pages (3.0Ghz not 3.06Ghz)
• Advent 9117 page updated with more information on the DVD drive

29th April 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the processor on the Advent 6415 Combo page (1.2 not 1.0Ghz)
• Advent KC500 page updated with more details on the WLAN card
• Advent 6415 & 6415Combo pages updated to note they have an S-Video port
• Advent 4214 page updated to include the full original model number
• Advent 7201 and 7211 pages updated with more details on the WLAN card
• Advent 3407 page updated to include details on the rear ports
• Corrected the hard drive size on the Advent 3407 & 3507 pages (80 not 82GB)
• Advent T1 page updated to note there is confusion regarding the memory slots

16th March 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 6419 page updated to note it has an S-Video port
• Tidied up the port information on the Advent 7080 page
• Advent 4213 page updated to include the full original model number
• Advent 8109 & 5301 pages updated to include the DVD drive model number
• Corrected the Advent 5401 original model number (TW7 not TW7M)
• Tidied up the specification on the Advent Verona P page
• Corrected the graphics memory on the Advent 3118 page (128MB not 256MB)
• Corrected the screen info on the Advent QC430 & K300 pages (WXGA not XGA)
• Advent K300 page updated with more info on the weight and graphics memory
• Advent K200 and K300 pages updated with more info on the webcam
• Advent 6650, 6553, 6552, 6551, and 6441 pages updated with more info on the WLAN
• Advent 8475DVD page updated with more info on the DVD Drive and Sound Chip
• Corrected the memory slot location details on all the Asus L8400 based Advent laptops
• Added a new page covering the Advent 3057 PC
• Corrected the port info on the Advent 3618 page (no front FireWire port)

30th March 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent Verona P page updated with more details on the graphics card
• Advent 3408 page updated to include information on the front ports
• Corrected the LAN controller on the Advent 4489 & 4211x pages (8102E not 8201E)
• Advent 7101 page updated to note that two different DVD drives were used
• Advent ECO page updated to include details on the motherboard
• Fixed the broken link in the humour section for the "Word for Northerners" PDF
• Removed the "Denial of Service Attacks" PDF as it hasn't been viewed for ages
• Apricot FAQs updated to note that "Max*Blast" can be downloaded from Seagate's website
• Fixed the broken file link on the HP DJ895cxi page
• Fixed the broken motherboard manual links in the Advent PC section
• Fixed the broken repair guide links in the Advent laptop section

26th March 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the broken image link on the Advent K100, K200, and K6000 pages
• Advent 5411 page updated to include details on the weight

19th March 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the broken image link on the Advent ERT2250 page
• Advent 3207, 3307, & 3707 pages updated with more info on the ports and motherboard
• Tidied up the battery information on all the Advent laptop pages
• Clarified the memory upgrade information on the Advent 8480,8475,8470,8465,8350 pages
• Clarified the memory upgrade information on the Advent 8275,8276,7450,7445 pages
• Advent 7255DVD page updated with more details on the specification

12th March 2010

You have have noticed that the site has been having a few problems over the last couple of weeks. Our hosting company has been messing around with the server we use to host all our non-HTML files, the result of this being that for long periods all the images and downloads have been unavailable. To get the site up and running again I've moved all the images back onto our main server (which is hosted by another company) and if the problem persists next week then I'll move the downloads over as well.

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 6521 page updated with more info on the original model number
• Advent 5421 page updated with more info on the DVD drive
• Advent 3317, 3317a, and 3616 pages updated with more info on the ports
• Advent 8270 page updated with more info on the ports and maximum memory

5th March 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 9112 & K4000 pages updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Advent MC3020 page updated to include details on the maximum memory
• Advent 3308 page updated with more information on the front ports
• Advent 3308, 3408, and 3508 pages updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 5401 and 5431 pages updated with more details on the drives
• Advent Verona page updated with information on the function keys
• Advent 7340DVD page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Advent laptops based on Asus L7000 series updated with more details on the memory
• Advent laptops based on Asus L7000 series updated with details on the function keys
• Added a new page covering the Advent 8810 PC
• Advent CPQ9104, SC9104, SQ9204 pages updated with more details on the specification
• Advent CBE1401, CPD1301, SE1101 pages updated with more details on the specification
• Advent FP9004 and CQ9204 pages updated with more details on the specification
• Advent Altro & Altro Elite pages updated to include original manufacturer details
• Advent Altro & Altro Elite pages updated to include a driver download link
• Advent Milano & Milano Elite pages update with details on the function keys

26th February 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 7116 page updated to include full original model number
• Advent 3215 page updated to include details on the front ports
• Advent 9112 & 9912 pages updated with more details on the WLAN card
• Advent 4212, 4213, & G10 pages updated with more details on the WLAN card
• Added a new page covering the Advent SE1101 PC
• Added a new page covering the Advent CPD1301 PC
• Added a new page covering the Advent CBE1401 PC

19th February 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 3929 page updated with more details on the motherboard, memory, and ports
• Tidied up the port information on the Advent 3216 and 3516 pages
• Advent 8212 page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Advent 7211 page updated with more information on the WLAN card
• Advent 5401 page updated to include a link to the user manual and drivers

12th February 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 3111 and 3511 pages updated to include details on the front ports
• Advent T9207, T9408, and T9409 pages updated to include details on the front ports
• Corrected the rear port information on the Advent 3115 page
• Corrected the processor information on the Advent T9409 page (E6300 not E4300)
• Added a new page covering the Advent Roma 1001
• Added a new page covering the Advent Roma 2001

5th February 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent K6000 page updated to include more details on the webcam
• Updated the Advent Verona page to note the confusion over the processor
• Advent 3914 page updated to include information on the rear ports
• Advent PCs with the Intel D850GB motherboard updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 7109b & 7113 pages updated with more information on the WLAN card

29th January 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the Advent T9306 processor information (Prescott 650 not 651)
• Corrected the port information on all the Advent QC series PCs
• Advent QC7003 & QC8003 pages updated with more details on the WLAN card
• Advent 3411 & T9308 pages updated to include details on the front/rear ports
• Advent 8215p page updated to include more info on the DVD drive
• Advent Verona page updated to include the full original model number
• Advent 3207, 3307, and 3707 pages updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 3512 page updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 7555GX page updated with additional information
• Advent T9002 page updated to include the processor speed
• Advent 7063m page updated to include details on the graphics memory
• Added a new page covering the Advent Milano Elite netbook

22nd January 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent Verona page updated to include more information on the specification
• Corrected the Advent 7445 page as the laptop was actually known as the 7445DVD
• Updated the Advent 4489 page to include the wireless LAN card model number
• Corrected the Advent 4489 page to note it doesn't have bluetooth

15th January 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the Advent 5411 page as I'm fairly certain it doesn't have a 56k modem fitted
• Corrected the Advent PQD4003 page as it has a DVI port instead of a serial port

15th January 2010

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 7086 page updated to include more details on the drives fitted
• Advent 3308 and 3311 pages updated to include information on the front ports
• Advent T9409 page updated to include information on the rear ports
• Corrected the Advent Milano screen size (10.2 not 10.1)
• Advent 5493 page updated to include information on the ports

23rd December 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the port information on the Advent 3212 page
• Advent 8215p page updated with more information on the original model number
• Advent T9307 page updated with more information on the ports
• Advent PTG9003 page updated to include a full writeup
• Advent 9215 page updated with more information on the webcam
• Advent Milano page updated to include a full writeup
• Added a new page covering the Advent Firefly FP9004 PC
• Added a new page covering the Advent Verona P laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Centurion CQ9204 PC
• Advent QC430 page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Advent 7000,7000a, and 7087 pages updated to include a driver download link
• Advent Verona page updated to include a link to the user manual
• Advent 7555GX page updated to include a full writeup
• Advent laptops based on the Gericom N340S8 updated to clarify the graphics memory

4th December 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 9915w page updated with more information on the original model number
• Advent K100 page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Advent T8, T9207, T9208, and T9505MCE pages updated to include maximum memory information
• Corrected the Advent T9301 page as the PC was supplied with 1GB not 512MB RAM
• Advent T9301 and T9401 pages updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 8575 page updated to include more information on the processor and memory
• Advent 1115c page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Added a new page covering the Advent SC-9104 PC
• Added a new page covering the Advent SQ-9204 PC
• Added a new page covering the Advent Centurion CPQ9104 PC

27th November 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 3312, 3412, and 3415 pages updated to include maximum memory information
• Advent 3900 and 3901 pages updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 7240 page updated to include more information on the CD drive
• Advent 7365DVD page updated with more information on the ports and original model number
• Corrected the screen size on the Advent 7365DVD page (fairly certain its 13.3" not 14.1")
• Advent T9300 page updated to include the processor speed
• Advent 7313DVD page updated with more information on the ports
• Corrected the Advent 5313 original model number (U50SI1 not U50SI2)
• Advent AIO-200 page updated with more information on the specification
• Advent 8212 page updated to note that it doesn't have an S-Video port
• Added a new page for the Advent Roma 1000 laptop
• Added a new page for the Advent Roma 2000 laptop
• Added a new page for the Advent Roma 3000 laptop
• Added a new page for the Advent 8555GX laptop
• Added a new page for the Advent Verona laptop

20th November 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 3211 page updated to include information on the front ports
• Advent 4401 and K1501 pages updated to include the full original model number
• Advent T9408 and T9409 pages updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent T9609 and T9610 pages updated with more information on the memory and front/rear ports
• All the Advent 200x series PC pages updated to include maximum memory information
• Advent QC430, QT5500, and 9617 pages updated with more information on the DVD drive

6th November 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the Advent 7365 page as I'm fairly certain the laptop was actually known as the 7365DVD
• Advent E-Go and E-Go2 pages updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent T9200, T9201, and T9400 pages updated to include maximum memory information
• Corrected the Advent 6413A page as I'm fairly certain the laptop was actually known as the 6413B
• Advent 9415 and KC550 pages updated with more information on the DVD drives

30th October 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 9112 and 9117 pages updated with more information on the DVD drives
• Advent 3060 and 3401 pages updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 3052a page updated with more information on the motherboard
• Corrected the Advent 7076a page as I'm fairly certain the laptop was just known as the 7076
• Corrected the processor details on the Advent 7076 page (1.5GHz not 1.3GHz)
• Corrected the memory upgrade information on the Advent 7090 page (2nd memory slot location wrong)
• Advent 7066m page updated to note the laptop has headphone and microphone sockets
• Corrected the Advent 7093 page as its a rebadged Quanta TW3A not a Quanta TW3M

23rd October 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 9517 page updated with more information on the webcam
• Advent 7109a page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Advent PCs with either the MS-7255 or MS-6777 motherboards updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 4211, 4211b, and 4211c pages updated with more information on the WLAN and Bluetooth cards

16th October 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent PCs with the MSI-6547 motherboard updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent 7105pa page updated to include the processor speed
• Added a new page covering the Advent PTG9003 PC
• Advent 6651 page updated to include more information on the Wireless LAN card
• Corrected the Wireless LAN card information on the Advent 9112 page (Ralink not Intel card)
• Advent 7204 and 9115 pages updated to include more information on the DVD drive
• Advent 1115c, 4490, and 7313DVD pages updated to include the full original model number
• Corrected the Advent T9508 & T9608 pages as the maximum memory is 4GB not 2GB
• Advent T1 page updated to include maximum memory information
• Advent 6001 & 7098 pages updated to include a second driver download link

9th October 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent T9107 and T9308 pages updated to include maximum memory information
• All Advent PCs with either the MSI 7091 or MS-7010 motherboards updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent KC550 and 5611 pages updated to include more information on the DVD drives
• Advent 8212 page updated to include the full original model number
• Corrected the Advent PCs with the TriGem IT865GE motherboard as the maximum memory is 4GB not 2GB

2nd October 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Updated the Advent 9517 page to note the maximum memory is probably 4GB
• Advent QC5003 & QC6003 pages updated to note the PCs were supplied with a media card reader
• Advent T100 page updated to include details on the screen and webcam
• Corrected the Advent 7255DVD original model number (L7300/L7200 series not L7000)
• Updated the Advent 7109b and 7211 pages to include more information on the DVD drive
• Added a new page for the Advent 3052a PC
• All Advent PCs with either the MS-6579 or MS-6743 motherboards updated to clarify the maximum memory
• All Advent PCs with either the MS-7036 or MS-7060 motherboards updated to clarify the maximum memory
• All Advent PCs with either the L7VTM or ECS 760-M motherboards updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent GX9000, PQD5002, and TC4002 pages updated to include maximum memory information
• Advent DHEX22 PC page updated with more information on the processor

25th September 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent QT5500 page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• Corrected the Advent 8275 page as I'm fairly certain its full title was the 8275DVD
• Advent 8275DVD page updated to include details on the weight, dimensions, and original manufacturer
• All Advent PCs with either the ECS SF2 or Elite L7VMM motherboards updated to clarify the maximum memory
• All Advent PCs with the Intel DG45ID motherboard updated to include maximum memory details
• Updated the Advent PQD4003 page to include maximum memory details
• Advent 3070 specification updated with more information
• Added a (brief) new page covering the Advent Milano netbook
• Corrected the Advent 7108 page as it has a Realtek not Intel wireless LAN card
• Added a new page covering the Advent Roma laptop
• Advent laptops based on the Uniwill F71IL1 updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Corrected the Advent 6418XP page as I'm fairly certain the laptop was just known as the 6418
• Corrected the Advent 6415XP Combo page as I'm fairly certain the laptop was just known as the 6415 Combo
• Corrected the Advent 6419XP Combo page as I'm fairly certain the laptop was just known as the 6419
• Added a new page covering the Advent Altro laptop
• Added a new page covering the Advent Altro Elite laptop

18th September 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Corrected the Advent 7009 page as it has an S-Video port not a PS/2, also has 4 not 2 USB ports
• Advent 5431 page updated with more information on the webcam
• Advent 9315 page updated with more information on the DVD drive
• All Advent PCs with the MS-7046 motherboard updated to clarify the maximum memory
• All Advent PCs with the L4S5M motherboard updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Advent T2, T100, and T200 pages updated to clarify the maximum memory
• Corrected the Advent T9509 page as the graphics, network, and sound card listed were wrong

11th September 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 7101 page updated with more information on the hard drive and DVD drive
• Advent T9207a page updated with more information on the front/rear ports
• Tidied up the port information on the Advent 7450DVD page
• Advent K4000 page updated to include the full original model number
• Advent 9117 & 9117hu pages updated to include information on the colour and dimensions
• Advent 6411(vista) & 7301 pages updated to include the DVD drive manufacturer

4th September 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 7240 page updated with more details on the screen, graphics card, and sound card
• Advent T1 page updated to include more details on the screen
• Updated the Advent 8315 page to note the maximum memory is probably 4GB
• Corrected the memory details on the Advent UIA page (DDR2-533 not DDR2-400)
• Updated the original model number on the Advent 8112 page
• Advent 3115 and 3410 pages updated to include information on the front ports
• Advent T9208 page updated to include information on front/back ports

28th August 2009

The following updates have been completed this week.

• Advent 9515 page updated to include a diagram of the underside of the laptop
• Advent 7445 page updated with more information on the ports
• Advent 7018, 7019, and 7032 pages updated to note they have a modem fitted
• Advent 5311, 7113, K100, and QRC430 pages updated with more details on the DVD drives
• Corrected the original model number on the Advent KC500 page (U40SI2 not U40SI1)
• Advent 7240 page updated with more info on the hard drive and CPU