Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 3,279 Have you tried to reset the bios to see of it's the bios having the problem |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jan 17th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,768 i would say that your partion table is corrupted and it has affected the master boot record. try and get a windows service pack 1 cd and try the recovery console or use (cautiously) the fdisk of the... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Sep 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,503 they may be static. try using antistatic liquid to wash away any dust or dist that may be on the keyboard |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Sep 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,240 What about heat and dust from the other casing is it providing enbough ventilation for the hardware in the case |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Sep 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,195 Have you tried to reset the BIOS of the laptop to see whether it's the bios settings thats acting up |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 5,896 What about POST beep do you hear it and also have u tried to reset the BIOS of the system. Did you place anything new software or hardware |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 999 Does POST beep to indicate evrything is working and also have you checked whether the connections you disassembled are connected okay |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 775 What about the processor itself have you seen any defects funny smell and also the processor jack is dusted fully? Have you tried to reset the BIOS of the motherboard |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,043 Then you must clean your processor. Open you colling fan remove the processor then clean it afterwards clean the fan and dust the heat sink of any dust i think you have a overheat problem. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 775 Try unlplugging the cpu fan for the processor and dust it then unplug the power cord connecting the motherboard then reconnect them |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,043 I Had the same problem with alsmost the same specs and i had disconnect the memory, hard disk and floppy drive from the motherboard dusted it and then placed the memory only to see if it will work... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,723 Have you tried with a different power cable to see if it's the problem before checking the power supply |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,312 Does your bios have a processor temprature checker because i think it's the over heat that is causing the computer to turn off. Check it in your BIOS and see what is the shut off temperature |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 28th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 618 Try using partion table doctor it might be able to recover the partioon lost which cannot be accessed. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 28th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,546 Open the cpu and look for Jumper 4 it is the CMOS BIOS reset for the motherboard so whatever memory will be erased |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 28th, 2007 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,572 Try fren's idea its a really good one also remove the battery and test whether it working also to determine if it's supplying power |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 23rd, 2007 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 2,398 What about the Processor temprature can u check or confirm whether there is any overheat on that causes it shut down abnormally |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 23rd, 2007 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,619 have u dont a disk repair on your hard drive to confirm whether it's a hard drive problem or it could be a maintance problem. try blowing the laptop to see whether you will find any dirt on your... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 23rd, 2007 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,572 Have you checked the power input on the motheboard and also is the power flowing in the laptop |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 23rd, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,546 Have you tried to set the BIOS settings of the laptop to reset the computer |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 23rd, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 889 Maybe it's the bios try resetting it by looking for the reset button or try removing the battery and leave for about a hour then try again. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 11th, 2006 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 39,602 Remove the Hard disk from thhe laptop(when turned off). turn on the laptop without the hard disk inside and without any bootable cd in the DVD-ROM. It will restart twice the second time saying there... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 11th, 2006 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 13,352 What is have is a very short methods to force boot to CD-ROM
FIIRST: Remove the hard sidk from the laptop.
The hard is a pluggable device which you can plug in and plug
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Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 8th, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,995 I have a 120GB western digital hard disk that locked up suddenly when i was using the operating system. When i restarted the computer it did nothing. it is detected by the BIOS and when i researched... |