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| | As of right now its working fine but thats because im in safe mode with networking. I'd like to know how to boot my laptop up normally and still use the desktop display because when i try it says "no signal".  |
| | This is my first post. I apologize if it is in the wrong area. I have a Windows XP Pro laptop that I am trying to partition and install Knoppix Linux. I have installed Norton PartitionMagic and BootMagic (both vers. 8.0) to partition the C: drive. BootMagic had to be … |
| | Hi, I purchased a dell 610 laptop from a prosecuting attorneys' auction with the hard drive missing. I figured "no problem" , bought a new hard drive and installed it in the 610. After many hair pulling sessions it still will not recognize the new hard drive... Please, anyone who …  |
 | Laptop, dell Inspiron MP061,1.73 gigahertz Intel Core Duo 64 kilobyte primary memory cache 2048 kilobyte secondary memory cache, Board: Dell Inc. 0FF049 , Bus Clock: 133 megahertz BIOS: Dell Inc. A02 06/09/2006, Mobile Intel(R) 945GM Express Chipset Family [Display adapter] (2x) Seiko Epson [Monitor] WIN XP home, SP3 Recently (within … |
 | Hi all, I hope you are well. My notebook appears to be overheating: I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro p100 PSPAE which has two intel Centrino Duo processors - T7200. I am using Real temp 3.0 to display my temperature readings, and at idle (with only Firefox open) I am … |
| | Hi This is my first time of posting in the forum and i hope I get someone to help me.I have an ibm thinkpad 380z laptop with xp on it.The sound dont come and anytime i try to search from the sound utility it tells me no active mixter device. … |
| | Hello All, I was having Windows XP Professional SP1 which got updated to SP2 when i agreed to the update querry without realising what it is going to update. THe problem is that now i dont have calculator in the Start-Program-Accessories- which was earlier there.I am not sure that this … |
| | the model is hp pavillion dv9700 i have never bought laptop screens online before and would like to know if anyone knows any good websites to buy from. already looked on ebay. |
| | My screen has suddenly started to flicker badly on my new Acer laptop (Vista operating system) its like the horziontal hold has gone on an old TV. Anyone with any idea, comments much appreciated. Thanks Matt |
| | i want to purchase a laptop in the price range of around 30k, which one i choose which gives me a rough and tough like performance and maximum other facilities too.i am a java proffesional. Plz suggest me |
| | After the progress bar in Vista, a Blue Screen of Death appears and my PC restarts (both in a fraction of a second, so I can't provide screenshots). I was installing Google Chrome, Updating An AV Database, and updating Adobe Reader (I had my built-in Wifi running), then I left …  |
| | I have and still use daily an old Dell C640 with a UXGA (1600x1200) screen that still serves my needs. However the screen starts off reddish when cold but within a minute or two it brightens to its good old self. This has been getting worse very slowly but suggests … |
| | Hi there I have a compaq presario cq60 and from yesterday while it was being used it just went blank i left it over night and turned it on this morning, laptop starts up i can hear it but the screen is blank i have even tried taking the battery … |
| | Hi all, my dell laptop latitude d630, ( with udated display drivers ) will not display anything, just the lit screen. there is disk activity, the relevent lights are on, windows even boots, but there is no display. Have tried removing battery, holding down power button for 1 minute, running …  |
| | My Niece has asked me to fix her E!-system 3085 laptop. I don't know how she managed to do it, but she deleted all the drivers from the machine. I've managed to get most of them back, I ran a 'repair' from an XP bootable. The lappy is now OK … |
| | need replacement keys for Acer TravelMate 4222 may work with other Acer laptops need Z, X, and Windows key anybody know where i can get these or do you have them!? need fast! thank you.  |
| | Bought a new same exact LCD monitor with same serial number from ebay, my old screen wokrs with he inverter board but its just cracked so i decided to buy a new one. the new screen does not work , the back-light of it. Like its really dark. I know … |
| | I recently put on my laptop and when it booted up ok the screen was dull as if the battery was low but the icon said it was charging. It remained at 2% and never rose up to full charge. When I take it off mains power the screen brightens … |
| | I just bought a refurbished Toshiba Tecra 9000 Laptop. It works fine except when I try to use it on battery power. When I try to boot it with batter power I receive this message: NMI: Channel Check / IOCHK . Anyone have an idea on this? The battery charges … |
 | hi! a friend of mine have acer one laptop, a idiot added a hdd password, so now he cant start his machine. how can we remove it? |
| | A friend has an older laptop which uses PC2100 DDR-266 200 pin SODIMM's. I have a P2-5300 DDR2-667 200 pin SODIMM left over from an upgrade. It looks to me that both are keyed in the same spot on the RAM so I'm wondering if my DDR2-667 RAM would work … |
| | Greetings all, My laptop monitor just started to show blurring in narrow horizontal bands - i.e. when reading text, one line is sharp, then the next one is blurred, then the next one is sharp, and so on for the whole screen. Scrolling up and down shows that the blurred … |
| | Hi all.I am having trouble with my Dell M90 laptop.When I power it up the monitor lights up but no image appears.Both the CPU and graphics card fans don't come on.If a cd is put in the drive it spins. About 2 mouths ago I had the graphics card repaired … |
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| | Hi, I got a laptop HP/Compaq NP6000 in an auction. Now when I try to login I can see that it has windows professional (ofcourse I was told by the seller about this..) However, the admin password is something I am not aware of... ans unfortunately I am unable to … |
| | It powers on and freezes at the Gateway Logo. The fan runs continuously and to turn the laptop off I have to hold the power button down for about 5 seconds. Before this started it was working perfectly. |
| | i need to replace my keyboard on this unit,l have got as far as the ribbon on the motherboard, i cannot see any catches on the connector which makes me wary of pulling at it.is there anyone on this forum who can assist me,,,,,looking forward to any help! |
| | Laptop will not power up. Using an FSB power adapter (universal) model#: FSP090-DMCB1. Laptop flashes the Power button for about 10 seconds then cuts out, only the charging light flashes after that, no other activity noted on system. Unknown whether or not this is the cause of a dead Ion … |
| | the problem i have replaced my knackered dvd/cd drive with identical model no,[uj-820b] which i purchased from ebay.when booted no ide error appears, then windows loads but no drive shown in my comp, nor in device manager.then i check bios there it is detected.if i put into standby mode drive … |
 | Hi everyone, as you read I recently got a "STOP: c000021 Unknown Hard Error\SystemRoot\System32\ntdll.dll" error. I read other posts about this error being caused by installing a new OS or some other format change, but my situation is a tad more... primitive. The basic situation that caused this error was … |
| | Hi, I've recently bought a new laptop and whenever I play a game my laptop crashes after about 30 minutes, after the first crash it then happens more and more often, sometimes the game will exit to the desktop with no error message, other times I will get a blue … |
| | Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me. The other night my husband vacuumed out the dust inside my computer and after hooking everything back up and turning on the CPU, the screen remained blank on the monitor. The orange power light was on, but never turned green like it does … |
| | Is it possible to overclock a laptop MMC-2 processor? If so, how would I go about it? I have a Gateway 9300 and I find nothing in the CMOS setup that would allow me to do this.  |
| | I have just recently got SBC Yahoo! DSL.. i bought a netgear router so i can use it on my two computers. one is a laptop already with a wireless card in it. and the second computer is a desktop pc. on the desktop pc, it shows that i am … |
 | Hello all, I have a Alienware m9700 Dual Video cards/Dual Hard Drives/2.4 ML-44 Processor/ 2GB Ram. I was replacing the old LCD with a spare one when I saw a small spark under the inverter. When I turned the laptop on it booted just fine but no image on screen. … |
| | Hi, I'm not sure if this is the right section to post in or if anyone can help me with this problem but any help would be greatly appreciated So I have an original xbox that has been softmodded and is currently being used to watch divx/.avi movies and tv … |
| | Hi all. I have a sony vaio. I also have the disk from sony with all the software on it. What happens is while loading, it stops and gives an error message " Error occured while creating recovery partition". I sent a message to Sony, and they want me to … |
| | Hi, Just recently my friend's brother helped me upgrade my PC and I have found it a big mess! I need help desperately! I have a SONY VIO laptop and I still have all the recovery CDs with me. I couldn't find any posting regarding reformatting computer with Window 2000. … |
| | Hello, I have Windows XP Home Edition. I am getting a message when i turn on my toshiba satellite A65-S1026; it says "we apologize for the inconvenience, etc." and gives me a number of options to start up. None works - no matter which i select, i will get a … |
| | had computer appx 1.5 yrs and battery lasted bout 1.2 yr then nothing. purchase a new battery on ebay for $30 that had a charge on it when it came. when it went down it would not charge back up. I was sent another battery and the exact same thing … |
| | I'm spending a lot of time in Microsoft Word/Office and am finally frustrated enough with my problem to look for a solution. I couple of years ago bought a Dell c610 Latitude laptop with MS Office 2003 installed on it. "My wife lost the CD" was the reason given to … |
| | hi. i'm encoutering an error when i'm trying to install windows xp on a laptop with a pre installed windows 7. the xp cd will boot, but after a while, before entering the setup options, a blue screen error will appear.. is it possible to have that laptop installed with … |
| | I have an asus 17 ASUS W2Pc NOTEBOOK 17" WUXGA 2GB RAM 2.0 Ghz CORE 2 DOU Im having trouble with my laptop lcd im getting vertical lines which cover half of the screen but with an extended desktop it works good can you suggests anything to fix this problem … |
| | I have bought some video capture hardware and software (Dazzle Digital Video Creator 80 with Studio 8). The box did not say however that I needed a hard disk that would read and write at 4MBs minimum. My hard disk can only support about 3.5MBs. My main problem is that … |
| | OS on my laptop: Vista. To keep it short, my laptop does not turn on normally anymore. When I turn it on, screen stays black, and lights keep turning on/off every minute or so, as if it was restarting. I thought that taking out the battery and putting it back … |
| | My new desktop with Vista Home Premium seems to be restarting automatically now and then. Unfortunately, it doesn't happen when I'm around. I checked the events through eventvwr but it just says the system restarted unexpectedly (and gives some binary junk I can't understand). I have disabled the possible causes … |
| | The other night the screen suddenly went dim. (first time ever) I was able to jiggle the power cord and get it to go bright for one second. Stayed on but dim for 2 hiurs, then suddenly the entire computer died. No power. Nothing at all happens when I press … |
| | 2 days ago my system became alot slower than normal, i have only had my laptop 2 months and this is very out of the ordinary. Adding to this every so often, or when i go on certain websites the laptop will launch a new web page by itself. Either …  |
| | Hi guys, I want to buy purchase Dell laptop online. Can anyone tell me the reliable and recommended shop or online resource where I can buy laptop online. Need for help. With Regards,  |
| | Hi Guys I'm new here. I 've been repairing computers for a long time. I just recently ran into a laptop that had a bad power adapter connector on the motherboard. While replacing it a surface mounted component labeled RV1 came off the motherboard and quickly disappeared. Any ideas on … |
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