Hi all, i have a very upset daughter who has just given me her laptop saying it's not working, it's turning on but not loading up, tried running it in safe mode but it just won't load up, not too great with computers so any suggestions would be gratefully received.
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Jump to Posthmm do you get the screen.
Do you hear a beep to tell you if the laptop is working.
try removing the battery and turning it on with just A/C power?
Is the Laptop getting hot.
What laptop is it, how old is it?
What OS?
Jump to PostHi do you got the recovery disc for it? if you don't have it and still under warranty go to your manufacturer's service center to help you recover the OS. but the files of your daughter most probably it will be hard to recover.
once the system is up, …
Jump to PostHmm if you want to follow cguan's advice and still have your data, create a Live CD from Ubuntu.com its will allow you to recover your files.
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