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| | My laptop isnt chargeing, i have the power cord plugged in and i dont get a greater charge than 6%. what is wrong???????  |
 | Hello everybody, I have a C640 Dell Latitude laptop, and it has double 256MB RAM modules, so my laptop should normally has 512MB RAM memory. Sometimes laptop boots fine with 512MB, but usually it boots only with one module and then I got the message [B]"The amount of system memory … |
| | Hi... I am a "brand new-bie" here, so please be kind if this is a dumb question. Here is the situation: I have a DELL Laptop XPS M1210, running Windows VISTA. I live in a building which is networked into a University high speed network via Ethernet connections... In order … |
| | [COLOR="red"]Dear all I am a new user I have a problem I have laptop Toshiba me forgave Hard Disk Password on startup plz help me ……[/COLOR] Password error [B]Please Enter Built - in HDD user Password............[/B] |
| | hi my laptop has started stutting down straight away, when i switch it on the start and battery light flashes then it shuts down its a compac c300ea thanks for your help in advance  |
| | I have an HP Pavilion dv8135nr. The main HD crashed. I got a new HD, installed it in the laptop. When trying to re-load my recovery/intall CD, the computer keeps shutting down like it would if the battery were dead. I tried having just the power supply and no battery, … |
| | Right people Got a new laptop for christmas with windows vista home edition (32-bit) on and set it up to access the wireless internet (d-link router) it has worked fine for couple of weeks and then all of a sudden it has stopped working i have a XP PC which … |
| | I am needing help on reconfiguring my laptop. My husband installed the recover cd and now it states no operating system found. |
| | [B]Hello and Please Please HELP!!![/B] My laptop turns on, spins for a minute and the screen stays blank. This happened after it sounded like a jet engine 2 days ago, I rebooted and now nothing! None of the keys do anything! Just the little lights that say it's "thinking" flicker … |
| | I have this 17" Acer laptop that the screen goes light and sketchy. I can tap on the space between the keys and the screen and it will come back to normal color and stay a while and then revert back to it's old ways. Anyone had this problem or …  |
| | I have a Tosheba laptop computer that has what seems to have a power problem. Any help would be appreciated. When powering up laptop (pluged in to electrical outlet) it turns on and powers down within a minnute. I'm currently getting the windows main error options (start windws normally / … |
| | I spilled coffee on my acer laptop and now it won't start when I press the power button. Also, at the time that I spilled coffee on it the screen went white and no buttons responded. Is it too late for my laptop for can I still try to get … |
| | I've been using my Asus F3F laptop for about two years now during which I have rarely experienced any serious problems. However, recently I've been getting crashes. Usually this was simply due to dust in the machine or my hard drive sitting loose. This time I'm having a problem with … |
| | hey i have a problem sometimes my computer will act really screwy and everything i click with the left mouse button comes out as the action a middle click or sometimes a right click. Also sometimes if i click an icon on the deskop it will select it, and if … |
| | can anyone help me? I formatted a laptop with a german window OS window Xp and after installing window XP professional the LAN and WLAN do not function again. I tried to download the driver but it did not work . I would appreciate if someone could assist me. I … |
| | Here are some of the problems and the cause: Cant remember what site after all the time I've spent trying to fix this but I remember clicking ok or I agree to some download that I thought was connected to a codec for a movie site I was watching. That … |
| | I wake up one morning and my PC is fine. Get back from classes, run AVG, adaware, spybot, and CWshredder to get rid of my hijacked homepage, reinstall WMP because it quit working, and with AVG found a virus called downloader.esepora.k. I reboot and I can't connect to the net … |
| | OK, so I am probably not even on the right site, because from the looks of it, its mainly for techies that actually know what they are talking about... me.... not so much! But here goes anyway.... This is my husbands laptop, but we both use it alot. I know … |
| | I have an HP Pavillion dv6000, and it was in my house when it burned down, but the firefighters brought it out to me, but it did get some water damage to it. And while they were moving it, someone must of cracked the screen, its getting worse now, and …  |
| | hey, i have an interesting problem. theres this hp laptop that im working on, a pavilion dv 4000 , the user was having wierd problems with it. wen you turn it on, u hear repetitive beeping, like wen keys are being held down... it boots.. after the boot screen, then … |
| | My laptop isn't the same anymore. I am currently using a Windows XP MCE and it has a 1 GB RAM. I recently installed Avast and managed to uninstall Symantec thanks to this forum. I have a feeling that Avast could be part of the cause of the slow start … |
| | Hey guys my laptop goes black right after the bios, it doesn't even show xp loading. I was able to recover everything on the HDD. When i put the new hdd in and tried to install xp, xp says the computer doesn't have any hdd. So i'm thinking this is … |
| | I downloaded SQL Server 2005 standard edition from MSDN. I tried to install it but the splash.hta and setup.exe don't work. When I click on splash.hta, northing happens. When I click on setup.exe I get the message "setup failed". When I uninstalled the standard edition and instead downloaded the developer … |
 | Laptop, Amilo Pro, operating Windows XP Pro SP2 After the automatic windows update downloaded some security updates from the MS update site, the laptop in question behaved very strange. 1. The internet connection is disabled, and cannot connect. 2. The network connections icon is missing from control panel. 3. The … |
| | I am trying to get connected with my sisters apple router next door. She has the router in use with both her apple computer and laptop. I use to be able to connect with my wireless laptop but now I can't. Don't know what changed. My laptop shows a strong …  |
| | Hello, I am pretty sure the answer for this is here... however I am not sure if it directly applies to my situation and I just want to confirm what my problem may be... I reformatted my laptop reinstalled Win XP... and the laptop was left alone for a few … |
| | Hi all I need to replace the power socket that the adapter plugs into on an Elonex Motherboard. I have to keep soldering a piece of wire that comes out of the back and goes down to the motherboard. Would anyone have any clues where i could get one? Maplins … |
| | Hi folks I have a Fujitsu-Siemens laptop - Amilo PI 1505 - which is just over 2 years old. Over that time four of the screws on the bottom of the case somehow fell out. Now, recently I had a problem with the power supply where it wouldn't run off … |
| | I want to know how to read the status of my laptop lid in a Win32 C program. I don't want to use any libraries, not even MFC or .NET. Thanks in advance? |
| | Hello-last night I was on the internet watching a Camtasia presentation when suddenly my laptop crashed and threw up a blue screen with lots of white text. At the top it said "kernal data inpage error". And eventually the computer threw itself into reboot. The loading of Windows XP was … |
| | The LCD on my inspiron 5000 isn't working right, and since I dont have much money, I'd like to pin point the problem before I start buying new parts. Anyway, here's a picture of what the screen looks like. [url]http://www.people.virginia.edu/~pws8q/pics/randomPics/badlcd.jpg[/url] while it should look like this: [url]http://www.europe.redhat.com/documentation/rhl9/rhl-gsg-it-9/figs/starting/gdm.png[/url] (only in english) … |
| | ok well the old HDD died and so i went over to the local computer store, bought myself a new hdd and put it in. The bios doesn't recognize it and gives me the error of no HDD being found. Thinking that it could be, because there was no partition … |
 | TO ALL THOSE WHO KNOW [I]ANYTHING[/I]!! I need to know where I can go and/or how to acquire a system that meets all of these requirements:: >Automatically transmit Longitude and Latitude coordinates >Automatically transmit altimeter read-outs >Fit into a cylindrical space that is approximately 4 inches in height and 2 … |
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| | Has anyone ever attempted this or even been successful at ? I have an old IBM Thinkpad which has a failed MB and was wondering if its worth replacing, I know its probably easier to buy a new machine but I'm looking to get into IT repair etc (doing CompTIA … |
| | Hi Ppl, I have a Wireless Router, A PC with a normal network card & a Laptop with a wirless adapter. How can i network these two and share files between the PC and the laptop??? Thanks,  |
 | Hello, I'm thinking about building my own laptop, I have no experience, I need your thoughts. If I did i would be getting some immense specs. 1TB HD. 8GB RAM (Can i get this for laptops?) Also i'd want internal bluetooth, wireless and webcam. REPLY A.S.A.P |
| | Hi, hope someone can let me know what to do here... So, I just bought a new laptop for school and need it for architecture/modeling. I ended up with a vaio with an nvidia geforce go 7400 video card and (of course) loaded with vista home premium. The most important … |
| | hello well I've got a little problem here. I have a vaio laptop running ubuntu. I upgraded it from version 7.10 to 8.04 using the Update Manager. I had no problem with installation, but now when I start the computer it remains freeze after the BIOS check... I only get … |
| | When I turn this Laptop on it lights up and you can hear various noises inside coming from the area where the hard drive is situated along with the fan trying but does not actually start, and the CD rom spinning aswell. After these noises the unit switches off and … |
| | hi all i have a laptop on my workstation, just bought a new router for my wireless computer, when they try to connect to internet on the computer name a dialog box comes up asking for user, password, and name of domain, computers always been workgroup never a domain, dont … |
| | Something is wrong with my laptop cause it doesnt charge. Please let me know what could go wrong.... Toshiba Notebook a135 Charger works good. When i move the back where it connects, it charges and doenst charge as i move it. Sometimes i have to take the battery out and … |
| | I have a HP Pavillion ZV6000 laptop. I had to replace the keyboard. When you remove the keyboard, there is a small plastic bezel that holds the ribbon cable in place when it is inserted in the female end. I broke it while removing the old keyboard and can't find … |
| | Hey, i'm trying to fix this laptop for a buddy, and it won't startup.. it goes to straight to the screen with it saying it's sorry for the inconvience but windows couldn't start. then it let me choose from safe mode, start windows from last working configuration, and start windows … |
| | when i connect vga from laptop to tv with component, all i get on the tv is a black screen with green dots. tv is set to the right input. is the resolution on the computer to hi or low for the tv or what should i do do actually … |
| | Ok this unit has the classic symptoms of an inverter going bad when plugged into the power source, [B]BUT[/B] when you [U]only run the laptop on battery [/U]the screen does not blank out (go faint). Typically when the inverter goes bad you can still see the image very faintly. This … |
| | OK this laptop I have just got back from pc world and was ment to be fixed!!! now the light comes on for about 10 seconds then off so i can not even boot it up !! any one have any ideas what i can do so when i take … |
 | I have a friend who needs her Acer Aspire 3680 keyboard replaced. I am an A+ certified technician, but I have not worked on an Acer- only Dell and IBM. Can someone tell me the tricks of removing the old keyboard? Bert |
| | Hi I have a problem with a Acer travelmate 5720G. One of my friends powered of his laptop by pressing the power button and now it doesn't see the hdd after post. I originally thought that it was the hdd, but Ireplaced it with a new one and still the … |
| | Not sure if this is the right place however, I have a toshiba Satellite laptop that starts up but nothing on screen. I just downloaded Adobe Acrobat software upgrade and it prompts me to reboot I do and now it does not want to work. Like I said it starts …  |
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