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| | My laptop keyboard doesn't work at all unless I go into control panel and change any setting, such as cursor blink rate. Once I click apply, the keyboard will work again. Unfortunately it will stopp working again and I will have to go back in and do it again. If …  |
| | my Dell insprion 1501 was showing a messag everytime i turned it on "Battery nor recognised, system will be unsable to charge battery" However, i pressed enter, ignored this messgae and it was fine. the other day i turned it on, had the same message and this time it didnt … |
| | I have a Dell 1525 running Vista and as I am typing on the keyboard the cursor skips all over the place. It is so random I have to contiually watch what I am typing and bring back the cursor to where I am typing. What is the problem? I … |
| | recently i have updated windows 7 from windows vists since vsita occupies all my HDD space in to trash . after that once it was done it tells me to "consider changing the battery" but actually the battery is completely full . what could be the trouble in my laptop  |
| | hi.. i have asus k42d laptop..bt last two days it creates lound beep sound randmoly.. i scaned my laptop bt no virsus found.. i worried if laptop get some serious hardware prob.. reason for i could not find from internet... only reason that i knew virus... bt no virus in … |
| | I have a G4 Titanium laptop at home that allows me to "View Full Screen" in Preview. At work, I use an iMac and Preview does not allow me to view full screen. Is there an upgrade that I need? If so, where do I get it? Thanks. KL :p |
| | I have an old HP Pavilion Laptop, it's been a good one but it was getting kind of slow so I upgraded to Windows 7. Works fine except for a couple of things..... My DVD drive is no longer being recognized so it doesn't work.... and for a while my …  |
| | Hi Friend I am having Toshiba Laptop Satellite Pro L550D model with PSLXTE serial, I have formatted the system and i installed windows 7 home premium, but my USB drive is not getting detected, I’ve checked my bios it shows USB driver is Enable. But I don’t have driver CD … |
| | Hi, I have a desktop, and a laptop. I want to use a single keyboard, a mouse, and a monitor with both of these using a KVM switch. When I am using my laptop, I also want to make use of laptop screen. I was wondering is there is way … |
| | Well I ordered this laptop (steal for $400) and I have a few questions.... specs below and so are the questions.... Model- Brand: HP Series: Pavilion Model: dv7-4065dx Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit CPU Type: AMD Phenom II Triple-Core N830 2.1G Screen: 17.3" Memory Size: 4GB DDR3 Hard … |
| | My laptop..any time rate from ...maybe 30 mins to 3 hours..or so. random time it'll freeze..for like 10 seconds..then it goes black..all black..programs still running..but my screen is black. I can't do nothing but only press power button off then back on..then it keep doing it over and over again. …  |
| | I am going to get my new laptop soon but the cpu is AMD Phenom II X3 N830. It is a socket S1, but I was looking at some quad core Phenoms on ebay but either a) they were slow speeds b) the ram would be only 1066MHZ supported. I … |
| | Hello, When I turn on my Toshiba laptop (which has Windows XP), it shows the 'In Touch with Tomorrow Toshiba' screen and then the screen goes blank/black, except for in the top left corner where white letters say: Password = I have tried taking out my battery and pressing the … |
| | This is wierd the notebook will not turn on if you just hit the power button, however if you hold down power and the reset button for about 30 seconds then you let go of both of them then hit the power button immedialey after you let go of both … |
| | I was just given a used laptop by my father which he recieved from his work. He told me that all i needed to do was figure out how to reconfigure it just to get all his work stuff off it. I have been asking around and doing a little … |
| | Hello everyone. [B] I would like to get a second opinion on an issue i'm having with a acer aspire 5050 notebook. Seconds after i turn it on it shutdowns suddenly( after passing the POST screen). And i've noticed that the cpu fan isn't working and cause overheating problems. So.. … |
 | First thing I plugged in headphone to vaio laptop 2. removed headphone 3. Touch pad's left click stops working 4. It magically returns to life but responds after clicking 3-4 times on the left click Can A short circuit cause this ? and is there anyway to fix it ? |
 | Oh yes, I have checked everywhere for solution. Now very curious. I got it to where it would boot and display without all the display corruption ( many thousand stripes like a tv on horrible horiz.hold problem. Booted it 20 - 30 different times to test over & over. Worked … |
| | Please help. I run Win 7 on a Dell Inspiron and constantly find myself zooming in and or/scrolling with my *laptop* mousepad. I attempted to correct the problem myself to no avail. Does anyone know why these inspiron mouse pads zoom in/scroll when not asked to? Haha, I recognize how …  |
| | Hello, today I had problem with my client lapto, first everything worked ok as usual and then I had to install new POS printer and I also had to install driver for COM port (3 and 8). [U]After[/U] installing these drivers laptop started to auto shutdown every 5-10 minutes. I …  |
| | I have had my Aspire notebook for about two weeks now and it is malfunctioning in a way I have never seen before (and I had a Dell before this, so I know lots of problems). At startup, I open up the Windows screen after entering my password to get …  |
| | I have had a nightmare of a day... My computer last night was popping up that it was being hi jacked and virus this trojan this, and that passords being copied etc etc... My partner tried to download avg free but it wouldn't let him do it, any or norton, … |
| | hello there, Daniweb community. I'm new to the site and know next to nothing about computers. I have got a problem. I suspect it's common, but regardless, I can't seem to find anyone else with the problem. What's been happening is my laptop (Compaq Presario F767NR) seems to turn off … |
| | Hi! I am looking for a laptop with DirectX 11. It needs to be nVidia graphics, and preferably light. Price is not really an issue as long as these 2 criteria is fulfilled. I have looked at the Vaio Z, but they only got dx10. Other than that, they are … |
| | Ok, i have a casio laptop and everytime i try to download itunes to it the internet says theres a problem and shuts down. every time i try to close out of a web browser it does this! how do i make it stop???? |
| | Alo guys i want to know how to disassemble a certain laptop, anyone knows here or a tutorial or pdf form.... need help thanks....  |
| | i wish someone could help me with my problem...my laptop screen is flickering...and i'm having a hard time reading on my screen...what could be the reason for this malfunctioning...? I hope you can reply sooner...thanks...:) |
| | I have a Toshiba Tecra 8100 that freezes up. It freezes up at random, on any web page or web site, with no apparent reason. I have re-installed the OS(XP Pro), including reformatting the hard drive, so I know it is not software. The only thing I can do is … |
| | can anyone help me, l have a laptop an a desktop and a crossover(network cable). l want to be able to connect the 2 and then use the laptop as a server from which l wil run my XAMPP AND THEN SET UP A PROJECT (e.g a website or any … |
| | Alright a year or so ago my girlfriends got mad at this laptop and squeezed the screen till it broke. then out of rage she punched the screen. Her parents gave me this laptop and said I could have it if I can fix it so I've been working on … |
| | I recently spilled water onto between the mouse clickers of my Dell Studio 1555 and for about 8 hours I could get no life out of it, the charger light would not even come on. However, since then it comes on fine, but randomly and with no warning sometimes it … |
| | Hi , i have a netgear WGR614 router, i try to confiure it using the SET UP CD provided , all the correct lights are on Internet , LAN cable , Power ...but when the router opens the page [url]www.routerlogin.net[/url] it does not open it ( This page cannot be … |
| | Hy welcom to all. I want to controll mini remote controll car from laptop. i have only experience of java desktop application. but no experience in wireless programming. what i do to complete this project thanks |
 | Hi there, I am thinking about buying a new laptop and I was wondering whether anybody has any suggestions. Basically I do a bit of programming (learnimg C++ at the moment, so nothing advanced just console programs) and I am now getting into building websites so I always end up … |
| | Help! My wife's laptop hasn't been working right for a few days now. She turns it on, it sounds normal at first, she gets the screen displaying the Dell logo...sometimes it says "Resuming Windows" and there's the Windows logo. Then she gets what sounds like a small chirp from inside … |
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 | Hello to all! First post...stand back give the newbie a little room. No telling what might happen..... OK here goes.... I own have a small home network and have recently developed a small problem to go with it. I cannot access my Hotmail or Yahoo email on any of my … |
| | I'm having a problem with my Dell Inspiron E1505 Laptop. There are a number of issues, but I think that they are all related. Here’s what happens: 1) When I press the power button, the power LED and Hardrive LEDs come on, but the screen comes up as black. Once … |
| | Hi All I hope this is something simple as i am very reliant on my laptop. I have it all plugged in but none of the lights on the laptop are working...Im hoping its the cable that has blown up or the battery... can anyone help? i cant think what …  |
| | Compaq C500 laptop won't turn on. When I plug in the charger the charge LED lights solid for just a millisecond, then flickers.I completely disassembled the unit, down to the main board. I removed the charger port from the unit and plugged the D/C charger into the port. I then … |
| | hey thats great a laptop bag that is shockproof + waterproof and fireproof would it be great if combine this concepts to Carmazzi1Bag laptop bag. |
| | I have a 4-yr-old Sony Vaio laptop with a Blu-Ray player/CD burner combo. It stopped playing a few months ago and my laptop is out of warranty. Besides, the dealer where I purchased it is 90-minute drive one way (I'll never do that again!) I'm running Windows Vista. The device … |
| | The right click on my laptop has stopped working properly. You can drag and highlight things with it but no normal right click functionality. This occurs with the touch pad and when a USB mouse is plugged in also. No problem when in administrator account. All settings are default nothing … |
| | My Samsung R159 won't startup. It was working perfectly this morning before I left my house - before I left I put the laptop to sleep and wasn't in the charger. When I came home I turned it on, during the loading screen just before the login screen, it went … |
| | I have this problem since 3 months. When I turn on my laptop (toshiba A215 s4807) only cooler starts and nthing more (no display, hdd etc.) so I have to wait like 10 minutes with laptop turned on like that and than turn it of an turn on again and … |
| | Hey yall, I've recently encountered a very annoying and discouraging problem. The other day, I was on my laptop; Windows Vista, Inspiron 1501, I'd say about 2.5 years old; When it suddenly shut down. Now this is not new to me, my laptop would usually shut down on me after … |
| | I build and fix laptops. But I got my first mac laptop. It is a Powerbook G4, it has an easy fix but I was wondering if I can put a drive like that into it. Is this possible? Or would there be complications like driver issues, or should I …  |
| | Hi, I have a HP laptop that I'm having a problem with. The laptop turns on but the screen is black. I connect the laptop to the tv via s-cable, I can see that the laptop is working. The monitor is working also but there is no light. I can … |
 | Hi My dell inspiron laptop has gone loopy,keeps restarting and no access to safe mode(f8) I wanted to test the hard drive of the dell laptop using an old tecra 8100 wont recongnise hard drive from dell laptop but does recongnise old wd external hard disk. The hard drive is … |
| | Hi all, I had may HP laptop for about a year now when my display started showing vertical coloured lines and finally went blank. I took it to HP and they changed the display. It worked fine for about 2 months and now after about 10 minutes on the screen … |
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