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| | hey everyone. I have a problem.I have laptop 5150 from dell and today I started it up and when the windows xp finished loading an error with BLUe screen. where running a symptom tree test and so far I have the following found SYSTEM MEMORY MARCH A TEST ERROR CODE … |
| | DELL inspiron 8200 - displayNVIDIA GeForce4 440 GO I was installing microsoft office 2007, after the system rebooted, thescreen whent black, the laptop is runing, i can turn on and off capslock, you can see some light on the screen, a connected a externalmonitor, but does not work, i managed … |
| | my laptop wont turn on, it turns on for 3 seconds then restarts, and it just keeps repeating, i dont think its my ram or anything, what could it be? please can someone help. |
| | on my laptop the screen is visible but very dark. its not the brightness settings, so i imagine perhaps the bulb has gone but would love someone cleverer than me to confirm this, or suggest what i should do next. funny thing is that when you turn the laptop on, … |
| | My friend has a laptop that boots strait to the safemode selection screen then crashes. He says he might have a virus. His battery is fine...could a virus have corrupted his boot sector that bad? and what steps should we take to fix this?  |
| | How do you remove the on off panel from the laptop? Can the panel be removed without getting into the laptop? I am trying to fix a stuck power on off button. I read a thread that was 3 months old where cleaning the panel helped solve the problem. Thanks …  |
| | Basically: 2005 Dell Inspiron 6000 laptop. Works fine, but the monitor suddenly stopped coming on while booting a few weeks ago. After tinkering with the Power Save modes, I was able to get it back up and running. Few weeks later: monitor comes on when initially booting, but shuts off … |
| | I have a old desktop computer that I want to fire up and get the specs off of so that I can sell it. I do not have a monitor at home. I only have my laptop. So, my question is: Can I someway connect the old computer to the … |
| | I recently bought a refurbished laptop, it was fine at first but started taking a long time to load up, then the internet stopped working. I scanned it with avast free home edition, found no viruses, so i unistalled avast and scanned the laptop using a free trial of panda … |
| | Hi everyone I need help, My laptop computer is only 1 yr old, it started making a weird noise on the fan about 3 months after I bought it but I didn’t think nothing of it. But now the laptop is completely dead, first I plugged it up and the … |
| | I have an Advent 7060 home edition XP laptop that wont start up. When I turn the power on it goes to a screen whereby it gives me 5 options which are [LIST] [*]Safe Mode [*]Safe Mode with networking [*]Safe Mode with command prompt [*]Last known configuration (your most recent … |
| | Hi all, I'm having this issue with my laptop, When i boot it, it start making a continuous beeping noise and just hangs until i press a button (any button). At a point these buttons too werent working (d,z,x,c,v,b,n). Now they are but the (Right) button is not working and … |
| | This problem with my laptop keyboard has been going on for a while now. Initially I press "s" key, it goes erratic and types "sssssssssssssssssssssss" Now when I try to log in it wont let me type my password untill its been on for 30mins and the screen saver is …  |
| | Hopefully you can help i have an acer aspire 1710 with xp pro and sp2 installed. i have a WLAN 802.11g mini-PCI Module for wireless connectivity. i was using my wireless connetion the other day, until my notebook froze( it often gets hot and freezes) and i had to restart. … |
| | Hello, everyone! This is my first post. It appears that my issue is unique from any problem I have read. My other computer is a Dell Inspiron laptop with 1.0 GHz running XP, and it will not properly boot. All it will do after POST and the "Starting Windows" spash …  |
| | Hi all, I have a Tecra S2 with the 6600go GFX card. The machine is great but exhibits the following problem. After the machine has been off for a while it will not start reliably. You press the power button. Either immediately after you release the power button or a … |
| | Was giving a HPze500 laptop and now it will not reboot and says no operating system can be found. I get a black screen that says it tries to reboot and then a message "PXE-E61- Media text failure, check cable" shows up and it goes directly to Operating system not … |
| | Need a bit of help here as per the above problem. Explorer.exe keeps crashing and restarting. Much like the desktop appears to be flickering almost. Please find below the Hijackthis log file. Thanks in advance. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 4:40:57 PM, on 10/17/2007 Platform: … |
 | hi , I'm in Asia Pacific zone. Sri lanka. I planed to buy n620c compaq laptop. But the prices are seems to be very high. Their price is near 440 $. Second hand but they promise me to give the brand new battery for the same price. Is that worth … |
| | I read lots of posts about DELL Latitude WinXP laptops (including model 630) Ethernet cable connection problems. When I first had machine, I too thought I had a bad cable or connector, but I later learned that was not the problem. If the machine is started with the wireless modem … |
| | I have a serious problem, my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post290374.html#"]laptop[/URL] gives me some safemode options, but no matter what I have done so far, it always ends up rebooting in some way. It started after I did a manual shutdown when it froze while the [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post290374.html#"]antivirus[/URL] BitDefender was updating. Any ideas? |
| | Hello, I'm hoping I am in the right place and would appreciate any help. I just bought the Dell inspiron 1525 which has a wifi connection already included. I haven't bought a router and I do not have an express card yet. I was told I didn't need either to …  |
 | Hi! everyone, ahve a question about using a DC power adaptor on cars & trucks. Our ford dealership uses a Dell Lattitude D620 w/ WXPPRO loaded & some software called integrated diognotic software to test cars & trks. My question is can it cause conflicts between the veh's pcm & … |
| | I have a Gateway M305CRV notebook. It works great, but when the cooling fan cycles on, it is VERY LOUD. Very annoying since I replaced a Toshiba notebook that you couldn't hear at all. Will replacing the fan resolve my issue? Is the fan design proprietary to Gateway or is … |
| | Hi there, I am having a problem with my Sony Vaio laptop PCG-K315B, with Intel Celeron D, Processor 340, 2.93 GHz, Harddrive 40 GB/Go, RAM 512 MB/Mo. I have had it for over 2 years now. It makes a really loud noise as I am using it and also gets … |
| | need help.. my compaq presario 2100 wont boot. at start up all led's lights up, dvd rom working even the cpu fan but it wont display anything not even the hp logo. same thing happen if i put an external monitor.. what's wrong woth it, please help!! |
| | Have a Sony Vaio PCG-FR130 (Model PCG-9H4L on label on bottom of unit) which does nothing at all when the power button is pressed. Have checked the switch on button and seems ok. I have also removed the CMOS battery from the unit and still no change. CMOS battery is … |
| | I'm new to the group and i gotta say that this is a very kewl concept. Anyway on to my problem. Sorry if this has been posted i wasnt able to find it anywhere. I have a laptop with a wireless connection. Connects through a linksys wrt54gs with a modified …  |
| | Need help!!! can somebody tell me where to get nec Lavie C Laptop driver for windows xp. thx in advance |
| | Hi I have a dell latitude D820 notepad. My son thinks he is a computer wizz kid, messed about with the windows and bios passwords. when the laptop is booted up it is asking me for the bios password. Because he has tried to enter passwords in a number of … |
| | anyone know what the s stands for in pc2-6400s, i have a laptop with 2x1gig marked s ,and i wanted to upgrade so i got the shop to order me a 2gig stick ,but it doesn't have the S , i installed it ,seems to be working ok,but didn't make … |
| | I'm having some trouble installing RH 9.0 using Vmware 4.0 on my laptop. I currently have my hdd partitioned into C and D drive (factory settings). I've decided to install RH 9.0 using vmaware 4.0 and RH's installation wizard is prompting me to partition. It's telling me that everything will … |
 | With the hope of sorting things out, I've reinstall the Windows XP Professional in which I'd formatted the hard-drive as well, but am still getting the following error messsages, in the blue background, as follows: 1. UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME Part of the entire message saying: Disable BIOS memory options such as cashing/shadowing....... … |
| | Hi, I have a Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo M1437G series Laptop and a few days ago while lying in bed my wife hit her head o the side of the laptop, near the graphics card. Since then, my sceen continues to go black after/during loading up. Also, when it does load up … |
| | Hi, I have Acer Travelmate 2700, bought a year back.I have just started experiencing a power related problem. When I am trying to boot the laptop on AC Power,it struggles a few times and then boots normally.But after some time (varies from 10 min to a couple of hours) the … |
| | My laptop worked great til a few weeks ago. It is a Toshiba 315 CDS. The screen suddenly has lines that go from the top of the screen to half way down the screen. You can still see what is behind it but it is like looking through prison bars. … |
| | every time i start my toshiba laptop, it's on control mode (like i'm pressing control to go to shortcuts). and in order for me to get to normal mode, i would have to restart my computer around 5 times. is it a virus? my computer is around 3-4 years old. |
| | I have a Sony Vaio Laptop that I purchased about 1year ago. It worked great for about 6 months or so. I purchased a new laptop around that time and haven't touched it since. I would like to sell it now and when I went in to test it and … |
| | As stated in the title, my laptop, upon powering on, loads the bios and takes me to a screen saying: "No bootable devices--strike F1 to retry boot, F2 for setup utility--Press F5 to run onboard diagnostics." Naturally, I press F5. CPU Time Stamp Calibration Test Passes PM Timer 1 Passes …  |
| | First off, thank you for reading this and helping me. OK, so i feel like a sucker because I saved a lot of money by buying a refurb Toshiba R100 and was so proud of myself, but my older bro was like you're gonna have problems with it. I didn't … |
| | My daughter just received a refurbished laptop from the grandparents as a birthday gift. It worked fine for a few days but now it won't go very far during startup. It's a Compac Presario V2000 and I can't even tell what the OS is or any other details. The startup … |
| | I've got big problem. Once I took my computer from upstairs to downstairs. The screen went black and when I reseted it up It's screen showed bios info and it turned off. I tried lots of times to turn it on but everytime I tried the screen was only darker … |
| | Sony Vaio VGN B100B Intel Centrino 1.6 GHz Pentium M 725 855GME chipset 1GB + 512MB RAM DDR333 Some days back, my Sony Vaio laptop (model VGN B100B) screen blanked out all of a sudden. Now the laptop does not boot though it gets power. On power up, the DVD … |
| | While shutting down my laptop before going to bed last night (technically this morning, heh), after I had hit Start then Shut Down, before the window (or whatever it's called) came up asking if I wanted to restart, shut down, or stand by, my monitor started flickering black, then it … |
| | hi guys.. I have successfully dismantled my pentium 2 hitachi yesternight. I wanted to clear the cmos via switching 2 jumpers or via its cmos battery but i dont know what it looks like in a laptop board. Im looking for this word cls, clspwd, pwd, cmos, on the board …  |
| | My laptop doesn't have a parallel port so I purchased a USB to parallel convertor. I wrote a program which sends data to the parallel port to turn on some LEDS and it works ok on a PC with a built in parallel port but it wont work on my … |
| | I am having huge problems with my laptop charger - the connection has gotten very loose, but I am not sure if the problem is with the cord or the laptop pin that the cord connects with. I need to jiggle the charging cord around to find a spot where … |
| | It would appear I have downloaded a virus on another laptop that freezes at desktop and wont go any further. There is nothing on desktop only screen image. When I start in safe mode it just appears as black screed and details on one line about windows XP Build 2600.xpsp_sp2_gdr.090804-1412:service … |
| | I have a mac book that when you start it the screen doesn't start but if you take out he batterie pack and put it back in it does any comments or suggestions would help thanks |
| | I changed my laptop battery , it is unable to show correct time and every 1 hour the time is reducing by 1 hour . How do I fix it ?  |
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