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I have a four year old e1705, when I hit the power, the power light goes on and stays on, the hard drive light goes on for maybe two seconds, then goes out. I get no display. The charging light will stay lit if I plug in the charger. When …
I have a sony vaio and when i turn it on it comes up with the sony vaio screen then goes blank with a flashing curser in the top left of the screen for about 5 mins and in this time if you press a key it bleeps at you. …
hi to all this is Urmash from laptop repair bolton based in central Bolton, England UK. i am here to support any and all issues about laptop problems, parts etc. just drop me a email [email removed] or on here. hope we can help each other and work together. Urmash
can anyone help me with where to pry and which screws i have to remove to get to cmos battery, i do all my own work on my pc's here at home but i never have opened a laptop.. oh by the way it is a [U]dell latitude d610[/U]
Hi, rather than post in the wrong place I thought I'd ask first. I want to ask about a laptop problem (only occasional) booting up. I'm a newbie here, so where do I post? Thanks in advance for help. Brian
I have an ACER LCD screen that fell off my suitcase this morning and cracked. I have been trying to find a replacement screen, with no luck. Have tried screentek, mpdparts, toledo computer, agparts, etc. with no luck. Does anybody know where I can find a replacement screen for my …
Hello i am new in this forum so if i posted this thread in a false topic please dont flame me.Anyway i have this pc: acer Aspire 5920g which cost me 2000 euros.I bought it one year before.I read many threads in the Internet about this laptop and every one …
Hi , well, in addition the my problems with loading XP on my PC, I now have another problem. I have just bought a second hand Asus Hi-grade Laptop, not bad for an old one (4 years I believe) When I bought it i was told it had an intermittent …
Hello everybody.Maybe you can help me too?I setup the BIOS password from the 1st day of the usage of my PC and I used it successfully until just 2 days ago.I restarted my PC as usually and when I got prompted to enter the password I entered it but the …
Hi, I have a Acer 5310 which has developed a problem where upon startup the splash logo appears but then the screen goes blank/grey. I can get into Bios using F2 where everyting seems as it should be, but even after choosing default settings I still get the same problem. …
One of my users decided to take their laptop screen apart and now it will not work. I know that it can be the inverter, backlight or whole lcd screen that can be the problem as the laptop works perfectly when hooked to an external display. THe problem I have …
I read a post similar to my issue, but my situation's a bit different. See, my computer starts and then stops. I press the power button, the fan starts, the lights flicker and then nothing. I literally have to press the power button 15 to 25 times to finally get …
Hi, I intend to purchase the above mentioned laptop from an HP retailer for around 39k..I am quite happy with the specs on offer but for the Intel chipset ,which according to many is not a patch on Nvidia...I am not much of a gamer but I am a total …
hi. my brother bought me lenovo s10-2 last year.My netbook is featured with the software one key recovery(OKR). Then, over the summer the service partition, being used by the OKR, which was supposedly hidden, suddendly became visible. Then, I cannot use my OKR anymore. I used the supposedly hidden partition …
Hi, Could someone please help me? I have searched through articles for hours and cannot find the answer on my own, so this will be my first post in asking for help. I have a 2wire router that is helping me connect through my Comcast cable line. My husband's laptop …
I've had Vista installed for a few weeks now, really regretting the decision, as I even got a BSOD during installation a few times!, but recently it has been asking for third party drivers for EVERYTHING I plug into the USB, including my optical mouse! I just seems to me …
Hi all, hope you are well. I own a Toshiba p100 notebook with vista business. The GPU is an nvidia 7600 geforce go and I have noticed that the fan for the GPU only spins when booting up. The moment Vista begins loading, the fan stops and doesnt come back …
I got this new laptop with windows vista home basic on it....I wanted to install bearshare onto it but the newer version would not let me search for anything else than videos or music and the older version would not work on vista for some weird reson...what is the possible …
recantly had an issue with spillin water on my laptop as well the cap and number lock buttons flash and schreen is black if anyone knows if there is still a chance please let me know SNIP thanks
When I press the power on switch absolutely nothing happens. No power light comes on. The power output shows the correct 19.8 volt output so do you think this is simply a faulty on/off switch or something more drastic. Is it likely I can replace anything or, as I suspect, …
My budget is 1,500 Singapore Dollars. I want to get a computer for gaming but i do not trust Dell as i have heard and read about them thus i chose to choose a computer /laptop from Toshiba but i do not know what intel core/ motherboard and graphics i …
i have been using an external usb keyboard on my laptop. i do this cause my laptop dose not have a keypad. i have a gateway running vista home. when i take off the keyboard it is as if my function button has been reversed. example if i push m …
Pleae help screens lock up. Ie 8 closes slow like unpainting Scan saved at 8:29:11 PM, on 7/8/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\avgchsvx.exe C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\avgrsx.exe C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\avgcsrvx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\acsd.exe C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\avgwdsvc.exe …
My laptop is VGN-CS17G . It automatically shuts down as soon as i switch it on. I am not able to view its first screen. It just shows the safe mode option screen. [email]piyushisgenius@gmail.com[/email]
I have a Dell Inspiron 700m laptop my nephew gave me that rarely ever used but he says that he don't remember the passwords I don't know if you need the service tag no. but here it is service tag BRNHX51 and express service code 2561665971 please help me reset …
Hello Every body... I got a problem with my laptop lcd. I got a 1015 Dell Vostro. my problem is that this set has a shaking monitor. but it's not kind of lines or st like this. this is more like CRT shakings!! And when the screen's color is showing …
Make: Dell Inspiron 1720 Howdy, I have a windows vista laptop that has started to have some odd behavior relating to power. When the laptop is plugged in (cord to wall) and the battery is in, the laptop will shut down within a few minutes. If the computer is running …
Greetings! I have a Dell Vostro 1510 and the screen stopped working a few days ago, worked again for a few days and now is off forever, it seems. It works with a monitor, but there are vertical stripes on the screen. I had to disable the graphics card a …
I have a dell inspiron 1500, the touchpad will work fine, although sometimes i will turn the laptop on and the touch pad just won't work, it's almost as though sometimes the touch pad is just to lazy to work!! i think it would be a physical problem though because …
I've had this problem. Ever since I upgraded my HDD my computer has been freezing up. Usually when I play video, but I'll get it at other times too. Any help would be appreciated. CLStew32559
hi! i want to buy a new battery and i found one for a good price but im not so sure about something. the model no. of the new battery is the same as the one from me. the problem is there is a list that says: fits for the …
Hi all, Does anyone know where I can get an ASUS M50VM series laptop battery? I know they have discontinued making the laptop. So can I use any M50 (SA, SR, SV) series battery? or do they make batteries specific to the laptop? I found one at: [URL="http://www.laptop-batteries.com.au/computer-battery/asus-m50vm.htm"]http://www.laptop-batteries.com.au/computer-battery/asus-m50vm.htm[/URL] but I've …
Hey everyone, I want to connect my laptop to my hdtv so i can play games and watch videos on my tv. Please help me figure out how to do this! I have a Dell Inspiron 6000 Video card- ATI Mobility Radeon x300 -128mb My tv is a rear projection …
My son dropped my laptop today. I have an Inspiron 1545 which, now will POST and I can get through BIOS setup with no problems. But, all it will do when trying to boot id give me the microsoft screen with the sliding bar. I'm running Vista Premium (well, was …
Hello, When i go to boot my laptop, it wont boot correctly. what happens is that when i turn it on, the fan whurrles and the pwr light and the hdd light are on. i left it like that for a long time, and it does the same thing. Also, …
I've posted this over in the vista thread as well, hopefully it won't be considered spamming, but I really need some ideas on this... I'm desperate..... I have a Vaio laptop running vista, it started having problems starting up, so I diagnosed it as a faulty HD and replaced it. …
this may or may not be a problem related to Vista, but this hopefully someone will have an idea on this... I have a Vaio laptop running vista, it started having problems starting up, so I diagnosed it as a faulty HD and replaced it. Managed to copy the partitions …
Please help!!! My hp laptop turns black, the computer itself is running, but the screen is black! What could it be? How can i fix the problem? I recently took it to a tech place where they clean and restart computers but the problem still exists. What should i do?
hi all, I was cleaning my sons laptop - Compaq Presario v6000(it was shutting down after 10 mins from overheating) I had it working well but opened it back up to put all screws back in place & when i switched on to make sure everything was ok the screen …
Laptop crashed and after OS reboot MS office would not work. A prompt for original product code would pop up. Is the any way to retrieve office or is it lost for good. Thanks Lo812
Hi, I dropped my laptop, breaking the screen. I have been using it with a monitor for a couple of months, no problem up to now. I must have changed some settings while messing with the resolution and now my monitor acts like its a second screen to the right …
I have a Dell Inspiron 4100, sorta old, and suddenly the 'a,s,d,f,j,k,l' keys don't work. The 'g and h' work fine. Upper case on these doesn't work either. This is stopping me from typing my password to connect to the internet so I can work on this. This message is …
I put my (2 year old P34xx?) laptop into sleep mode as I normally do. The next day I powered it up, it started to boot and then froze before getting to windows. I shut it off and it hasn't booted up since. The blue power light on the button …
Hello everyone, My son was playing Maplestory on my laptop and the screen suddenly started displaying jarbled colors, verticle and horizontal color stripes and blocks, sometimes flashing blocks mixed in. It had done this a couple times prior, but a simple restart would fix it. Now, it won't display correctly …
My boyfriend's laptop keeps freezing up after only a few minutes use. He's tried defragmenting, scanned for viruses, taken the battery out and disk cleanup. Everything short of throwing it against the wall. It's and Acer Aspire 5610. Any help out there??? :o)
Hi everyone, I have a Toshiba laptop Satellite A65-S1062 System Unit Model #PSA60U-01W015. It came pre-loaded with Windows XP Home Edition. The other evening I shut it off. The next day I tried to boot up and the first window says Windows XP with that bar that indicates it is …
A few weeks ago my laptop started acting strange. Sometime when I turn it on, I have no problem, the display is fine and all. But most of the time, when the computer is working, the screen is black. nothing displays at all. I took it to laptop repair shop, …
Hello Guys.. One of the LED indicator of our Samsung Sens V10 laptop is always ON even if i properly shutdown the unit... i tried to remove the battery then the LED did not light but when i put it back the battery again the LED was lights up too. …
Hi I've had my laptop for about a year now. A while ago I left it in a car and it got really hot. Ever since then I've had sparatic fits of it not working. It always seemed to fix itself. Now it starts up and works fine for about …
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