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| | Hi there, Everyone: I have a dead HP zv6000 laptop that just died on me after I tried to replace the CPU fan late last night. (replacing it required me to remove the thermal mount, replace the fan, and then put the thermal mount back on - among numerous other …  |
| | Well this laptop is having a problem. When you turn it on it won't boot (black screen) and then shuts down then boots up, then shuts down, then boots up and so forth. It has a Pentium 4. I took out a intel centrino chip from another laptop and the … |
| | Hello all! My Hp compaq mini 110 was showing a bluescreen, after which i tried to format and load a another OS, the bluescreen persist. I tried another RAM on it to know if it was the RAM that was causing the problem. the same thing happen, then i return … |
 | Hi all My laptop running with xp pro updated to service pack 3 decided to loop when start-up. In other words, it just keep on rebooting, up to the windows screen, and then restarts. I managed to get into safemode, and performed a chkdsk c:/r and many bad sectors and … |
| | i just got my AOL wireless router for like 2 week and i cant connect my laptop to the router i could find the router on my wireless connection but it says that it has limited or no connectivity then i tried repairing it by the repair button and it … |
| | Hey all, I recently received christmas money and have just gathered enough cash to buy a laptop. I managed to find a 2nd hand Asus x5se laptop, it has very good specs and has had its memory upgraded from the standard 2 gb to 4gb and includes a brand new … |
| | Hi Guys, I have a toshiba L300D laptop, and a couple of days ago the harddrive just gave up, i knew it had a large amount of bad sectors so luckily had all the necessary data backed up. However, i have decided that having to replace the harddrive gives me … |
| | i'm having problem with my laptop power switch first problem is that the switch is broken and i had to remove it and press the power button on the board every time i try to use it now 2nd problem is that when i try to power on it won't … |
 | Hello. Just had a brand new acer laptop. I had it in Linux and I just changed it to windows XP. I didn't copy any file from Linux, I deleted eveything immediately. Now, I can't connect to our wifi internet connection. It can't even open Movie Maker because the required …  |
| | hi guys, I bought my hp pavilion.. less than a year ago and now some registries got corrupted pop-ups & saying need to restart PC... When i turn on my computer at start-up it just freezes and it takes at least 10 min to get back on it..!! I have … |
| | the Toshiba P305D-S8900 I am working on has a no start problem. It seems to power on and there is hard drive activity but nothing on the screen. It failed to start again after closing it one day.I ran into this problem on a Dell I own and discovered it … |
 | Hi guys. Here is my problem. I both a laptop from USA and currently I'm leaving in Denmark. The laptop seams to work fine most of the time but from the moment I start to do something more intensive whit it like play a game, the laptop starts showing me … |
| | I have a Gateway P-6860fx. The operating system is Vista. When I turn the laptop upside down, I see two fans. There is a fan on the left side and a fan on the right side. What do these fans do? Should both these fans run while I am using … |
| | I have a Gateway P-6860FX. The operating system is Vista. I believe I need a new battery. If I buy a new battery how long should the charge be after it first fully charged?  |
| | I recently got a new Toshiba Satellite laptop, and about a couple days ago a vertical line had started to appear on the screen. At first it flickered and faded in and out, and now it has become a solid line on the left-center area of my screen. Anyone know … |
| | Ive got a Toshiba L300 series laptop, model #PSLB0C-07N08C running Windows 7. About a month ago, my computer showed a big red X on the battery icon, and recommended changing the battery. The model number of the battery was PA3534U-1BRS. As a result, I went looking for a new battery. … |
| | Hi guys, I bought SONY VAIO vpcs13v9e to use as a Linux laptop but I cannot install Fedora 14 or Ubuntu 10.10. I get full black screen. I don't know what to do. My machine has Win 7 64bit on it. Wubi didn't work for 32 and 64 iso files. … |
 | [ATTACH=RIGHT]18505[/ATTACH]The HP Elitebook 8440w should be called [I]work-mobile[/I] not workstation. The word ‘workstation’ implies you are stationary at a big, powerful computer. Not if HP has something to say about it. They've successfully taken the workstation concept and combined it with what a mobile user expects from a notebook. This … |
| | Does anyone know how I can get my laptop (Sony Model pcg-7y2l) With windows vista... which I am not familiar, with to hook up to my HD tv? I have no screen to navigate with so it will be a blind hookup if you all know what I mean??? The … |
 | The Swiftpoint Mouse is primarily designed with one purpose in mind, and that is to replace the touchpad on your laptop or netbook. Indeed, unlike any mouse I've ever used (and that includes the smallest of portable units) the Swiftpoint can be comfortably operated within the confines of the palmrest … |
| | Hi, folks! Hope you can help me. I did a little searching here, but didn't find any info that seemed to fit exactly what I have going on ... I have a Toshiba Satellite M35-S320 (yeah, it's old, about 4-5 years old, but I love it.) I am on a … |
| | My laptop has been running extremely slow. It takes a long time to open and close programs, and to perform routine tasks including internet browsing. It's almost unbearable to use. Your analysis and recommendations will be greatly appreciated!!! The laptop is a Dell Inspiron E1705 running Windows XP Media Center …  |
| | I posted something about this problem I am having in the intro. page, then I found this page, I have read but can't seem to find the answer..I have a pc and a mac laptop. Everything was fine until I disconnected my pc, to put it on another desk, after … |
| | I've just moved my Compaq Presario 8000T Desktop from Comcast cable/modem direct ethernet connection to my fiance's house - now I am connected via Lynksis router to AOL DSL direct with proper cable into my machine. I'm running Windows XP Professional, and I'm pretty sure Internet Explorer 6. Here's the … |
 | :( i had a laptop computer - Sony Vaio - K series - PCG-K315M I dont know what i did but now my computer is having no operation system. Before it was Window XP Home edition - Service Pack 2. Then, i tried to install another Window ( Window XP … |
| | I have a Gateway P-6860fx. The operating system is Windows Vista. It has two fans. When I look at the fans when the computer is upside down, the fan on the left side does not spin. The fan on the right side spins. The laptop is out of warranty I …  |
| | Hi, i really need some help here. I am starting to work for sunlife financial tomorrow and need my laptop to run windows xp for their software. Currently i have windows 7 installed. I want to know if I can split my hard drive and when computer boots I can … |
| | hello, How is everyone today? I hope good. I know Lotus Notes isn't really MS Office application, but people at this forum are always great. Much Love to all on this forum. ********************************************************* General InfO: PC = IBM T42 laptop Windows XP. ********************************************************* I have Lotus notes 6.5 when i … |
| | I could use some help with uninstalling Vista on my HP laptop. I would prefer to have XP installed. How do I go about it. I've searched on the net for help, but nothing has worked. When I put the XP CD in to load, the computer doesn't recognize the … |
| | The cause of the problem (don't yell at me - I know it was stupid): I was restarting Windows (for a update, I think) and it was on the "Shutting Down..." screen for about 30 minutes so I just got annoyed and unplugged it and took out the battery. Right … |
| | BOOTING windows xp FROM USB PEN drive...!!! Hi gurus and dear friends, I had this question in my mind form last so so many days... Q1. Can we boot our desktop or laptop computer from USB Pen drive of say 512 MB or 1 GB...????? Q2. If yes can we … |
| | I disassembled an Asus A7S-A1 2 nights ago for a BGA reflow. Following reflow I inserted a stick of RAM, had the heatsinks re-seated with fan, attached the power button to motherboard and then connected the battery to test if reflow attempt was succesfull... good so far but heres where … |
| | i know how old school my laptop is but it does the job so i decided to get a new screen rather than a new laptop i have removed the bezel and unscrewed the screen and disconnected it. The problem is the new screen does not have the inverter on … |
| | I have a peculiar problem with my Compaq Presario 2100 laptop. Its as if a random Key on the machine is permanently pressed, and if I open a program like Word, that key automatically generates characters. I thought it was some dirt or foreign material in the keyboard and vacumed …  |
| | I'm not sure if my laptop has WiFi built in. How can I tell? |
| | I have have got a problem with my laptop lcd inverter(acer aspire 5052nwxmi) my screen goes dim but i can still see the outline. so i took it to a shop and they replaced the inverter for me and it worked fine. but when i got home it doesnt work … |
| | Hi, I have a Toshiba SP10-554 with German Windows XP and a European AC adapter. I have a problem in that something has happened to my laptop while I was moving apartments - it was safe in a backpack that wasn't dropped or anything, but now the LCD won't light … |
| | Hello, In the past, I have seen a tool used to physically find a laptop connected to the wireless network that was not authorized to do so. Basically, some guy would wander around the office with this monitor, I'm guessing monitoring signal strength of some kind, until he walked up … |
 | Since I'm a computer major, I want to get and learn as many operating systems at home as I can. I currently have a laptop with Vista and a desktop with XP. So I'm good for both of those. I'm ready to reformat the desktop so I thought what I'd …  |
| | im running on windows vista home premium, 32 bit. my gateway laptop is a t-series which i forgot the model and I'm unable to find the model name here in the net. but the model no is w350A. I had this for 2 years already and this problem started 2 … |
| | I have an Acer Aspire 5633WLMi and since this morning it does not want to boot itself up, I have tried inserting the boot cd and it does not ask me to boot from disk. Instead it will ask if i want to start in safe mode, start windows normally … |
| | Hey guys, Ok having a BIG problem with my laptop. It's a Toshiba Satelleite A20, purchased in December 2003. Just before Christmas (so Dec 2005), the screen started shaking, so that nothing was viewable anymore. Then the bottom half of the screen (only the bottom half) would sort of white-out … |
| | Helo, New to this I have a Faulty Laptop Sony Vaio VGN-FE21S - it seems some dope tried to update the BIOS but with the wrong firmware. The machine lights up as if to boot but nothing appears on the screen, is there a way of reinstalling the factory BIOS … |
| | I have a vista machine and a W7 machine. I use my vista for everything but business The W7 machine I use only for a private business, I paid for the Vista machine, I backed it up a perscribed to re install if necessary, there for I own the rights … |
| | I have a desktop and a laptop connected to a wireless router (netopia 3387WG). What I want to do is be able to share hard drives between the two. If I need a file while I am on the laptop from the desktop I just want to be able to … |
| | I was checking on the web for different possible holiday gift ideas and came across this nice find. It’s a netbook that’s not only got some pretty impressive specs, but is also super cheap. It’s got a 10.2” Screen, 1GB of Ram, a 160GB hard-drive, a webcam, and runs on …  |
| | hey i've been looking through multiple forums and i've been trying to hook my xbox live up to the internet using the wireless access on my laptop but no matter what i've tried it never works. i have a crossover cable, and xbox 360, a linksys and a 2wire wireless … |
| | Pls help me out,my laptop is always slow when it comes 2 playing video games like need 4 speed.Is there anything I can do 2 speed it up? |
| | hello i have a gateway NV52 AMD Athlon with windows 7 when i just had it was super fast now im 1 year later and my laptop is so freeking slow i want to put it back to the factory installation but im afraid i will loose windows 7 then.i … |
| | hi,why my laptop its geting so slow,its a fujitsu siemens amilo pro,windows xp profesional,2gb memory 65gb hdd,free space 32 gb,i download some programs like registry cleaner,but still not wery good,xp supouse to be much faster that vista...if is any solution.... |
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