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The fan starts to come on for a fraction of a second, and then shuts off. Sounds like a short-circuit?
Sounds like dead PSU.
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[.... My HP pavillion is in identical state... I wonder if it is faulty BIOS... Because all the lights go on and nothing comes on the screen... what shall i do ?

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Hi All, I ask for advice because I've tried all my best: The HP pavilion when power button pressed all lights (LEDs) go AND STAY on, but laptop does not boot, nothing comes on, how can i go ahead?
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Re: HP pavilion 5460: all lights(LED) on, does not boot, no video, but cdrom makes noises

 
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[.... My HP pavillion is in identical state... I wonder if it is faulty BIOS... Because all the lights go on and nothing comes on the screen... what shall i do ?

HP? NEVER AGAIN! The laptop is under warranty!
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hi, if it under warranty then return it or at least contact HP for troubleshooting help .

try removing the battery and just use the power plug.
dose it sound like its boot ,just not showing anything on the screen ,if so hook it to a regular computer monitor
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