Re: General computer use

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From: Alex Nichol (alexn.mvpdts_at_ntlworld.delete.com)
Date: 11/01/04


Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 11:18:51 +0000

Mindy-rubbish-computer-skills wrote:

>I have a computer system purchased in UK. I am soon relocating to North
>America and plan to take my computer with me - will it work there or will it
>be more hassle than it's worth?

Provided you have a power supply on it that can be switched to 110 volts
(and most have a switch for that), it should be no trouble at all. You
will be used to the UK keyboard layout, just stay with that but put
regional settings onto US

-- 
Alex Nichol MS MVP (Windows Technologies)
Bournemouth, U.K.  Alexn@mvps.D8E8L.org (remove the D8 bit)


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