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HP Compaq nx9420 laptop. XP Professional Intel Core 2 Duo 2 Ghz 2 GB ram cannot boot with slax linux. Kernel panic- not syncing: attempted to kill init! knoppix and systemrescuecd crash too. cannot boot Hiren disc in DOS or miniXP mode. Cannot boot in safe mode. hangs at hpdskflt.sys …

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Hi all I need help please! I have a PC that is controlling a CNC cutting machine and after a two week shutdown for Xmas the PC won't boot up. The system is quite old and running on windows 98 and when you power the machine up the power light …

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I purchased a new computer and was using it for two days when I started to experience problems. The first day I used it I had an enjoyable trouble free day. The following day I noticed it started to show a red warning "NO RGB SIGNAL" and then turn off …

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One of my computers had a problem the other day. It just quit and when I tried to restart it the thing would go through the start up screen and just stay black. After a couple of attempts it finally started. This was the second time this has happened to …

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Hello! I have an old PC, usually it works just fine. No problem at all. But today I wanted to set in some new harddisks, it had a capacity of 60GB before and now it has ~ 400GB space. But when I boot my PC I get 3 beeps with …

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I've moved from one apartment to another...Before the computer was working fine...after I moved it won't start...no beep...it is completely dead... I've checked the connections...everything OK... I've checked the power supply...OK... I've checked the ON/OFF buton...OK... I have 2x512 RAM and 2x1048 RAM... Does somebody have any ideea what else …

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I need help deciding between two 13-in laptops to buy: - HP Pavilion - Toshiba Satellite Laptop price and warranty are about the same ($650 Ca). The Toshiba has more L2 Cache, but the HP seems to beat it in everything else (CPU Speed, RAM, Hardrive size and speed, etc...). …

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my computer have been working fine for 1 year and it suddenly show that the monitor have no signal when u on the computer it doesn't have the beep sound... but when u off it and on it sometime it work again..

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Hey everyone, I am having issues with my laptop computer. The problem is that it is dead sans the blinking yellow power cord looking light in the front the machine. I tried unplugging, replugging, taking out the battery, etc. etc. Well, when I took out the battery and unplugged it, …

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Hello, my wife turn on her labtop and it went to a screen that say ENTER PASSWORD!!!! We tried to reboot, that did not work. We can not go to Safe Mode. It will not let us go any further. I have Mcfee but they will or cant help, without …

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I have a E machines W2040 AMD xp, when it was given to me it wouldn't power up at all. After cleaning and replacing the power supply i had high hopes. now it powers up but no video, i installing a video card and even tried a driffent screen, still …

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Howdy, I'm running two hard drives on my PC and i"m trying to re-install XP pro to both drives due to some nasties I can't rid myself. I'm installing with a XP pro [I][U]upgrade[/U][/I] CD. (My upgrade CD wont allow me to boot from the CD drive and install so …

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my computer shut down for an unknown reason. i've checked all of my power connections, which are good. i know power is being received by the machine because the stand by and memory power LEDs are lit on the motherboard . however, the main power LED is not lit. so …

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hard disk has crashed already now i want to installed new hardisk i dont know how install and o the partioning so advice me how to fix this issue

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I have a Gateway MT6706 laptop that will not power up. I was using a replacement Targus AC adapter because the original one shorted out. The new AC adapter seemed to start shorting out as well, but if I held the cord just right, then it'd charge the battery. The …

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I have a Intel D946GZIS motherboard i have recently bought a new chassis and i put everything to the new chassis from then the motherboard does not switch on the Power LED on the motherboard is lit up but when i switch it on nothing happens no fans no nothing …

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Hello, I'm new to this forum and am looking for any suggestions troubleshooting my dead Sony Vaio laptop model #: VGN-FS742/W. It was left turned on the other night on my couch and when I woke up the next morning it was dead (no lights/power indicator/screen/nothing). The fact it was …

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Dear friends, I have got one Sony PCG-8G1P laptop for service.Power comes on both sides of its fuse but from there it don't go to any part such as FETs,inductutors or filtering capacitors of the motherboard. Could anyone please help to fix the problem? [email]basheernaderi@yahoo.co.in[/email]

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Is the battery bad on my laptop or is there another problem? My Toshiba Satellite will not power up? V

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I have a Gateway MX6426 Laptop. When you push the power button, the power light comes on, you can hear what sound like the hd heads moving, but the only thing that happens is the left hand light on the mouse pad comes on solid and the 4th light form …

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As stated in the title, when switching on my desktop, the usual thing that happens is that the fan for the graphics card(Nvidia Geforce PX8800GT 512MB) to turn for a while before booting normally. Occasionally the fan for the graphics card just starts spinning and the whole comp does not …

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hi can anyone help me with my pc problem? when i open my pc it always shows press F1 thing even if i press it over and over. it wont reach the desktop. how can i fix that?. my brother own a computer shop, funny thing about it is that …

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I am working on an emachine EL1200 - 06w and it will not go past the log on page. It will let me click on a user name, then goes right to logging you off and saving you settings. No matter which name I chose it does the same thing. …

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my t40 and t41 Ibm thinkpad powers up but will not display bios or ops. Stays on no display.. needs help

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I haven't used it in 2 or 3 weeks, it's mostly just a play games and surf a bit toy. I bought it at Wal-Mart in February of this year. I go to start it today and when I hit power it acts like its booting up. Shows the Toshiba …

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I have a Gateway P-6313 notebook running Windows Vista. today, when I turned it on, the Gateway screen appeared, but it stopped there and could not boot up. there was no program error before that, and I did not run any suspicious programmes as well. Can anyone please help me? …

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ik heb een hele oude toshiba 210 cs laptop en ik heb hem geformateerd met ms-dos maar nu start hij geen boot menu meer op, en hij geeft alleen aan ongeldige systeem schijf gelieve geldige systeem schijf te plaatsen. heb van alles geprobeert maar niks doet het. kom wel in …

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dell inspiron 2200 black screen how can I get it going. I have software but will not boot from disk. PLEASE HELP!

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I have a 2006 Dell E310 with a 19 inch flat panel display. When I turn on the computer I get a message on the screen that says it is in "Power Save" mode and I can't do anything to get out of that mode. The four troubleshooting lights on …

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I have a Sony Vaio PCG-FRV37 that I'm trying to repair for a friend. I checked the power supply then charged the battery for hours, it will not make any noises only the green power light & amber battery light come on for a second as if the battery were …

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dears, i am a laptop technician now. i came to this field just one month ago. i have got a fujitsu siemens amilo pro 2020 laptop.it shows only a white screen when it switches on. some times the screen also blinks. where would be the trouble?

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[COLOR="red"]I really hate my computer when it keeps freezes. I almost got pissed and almost kicked my CPU. So please, help me out. Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time of this report: 12/14/2009, 08:41:08 Machine name: MARK-078A4CCB9F Operating System: Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600) …

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Hey everyone Im new to these forums and was hoping if someone could please tell me what is wrong with my laptop and how I could possibly fix it. The problem im having with it is it wont boot. Ive been getting the following error everytime I turn my laptop …

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Hello everyone. After leaving the computer for 2 days turned off, I found out it won't post. The PSU feeds power to everything, fans, HDD, ram, GPU, but it won't post. I haven't changed anything, this happened suddenly. I'm using it normally and shutting down, and then two days later, …

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My laptop does not turn on plugged in or not . press the on button and it light up but shut right off.

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CMOS starts loading screen goes black; pulled disk checked out ok & scanned for virus all OK; replace pwr supply; swaped memory, sd prayers over all to no avail. Once in a while it seems to boot windows; screen flashes and goes black again. Tried reload of xp os will …

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please help! i just joined this forum today and i've been browsing for a while, trying to get help and see if i can solve this by myself, but i have no idea what most of you are talking about. i keep randomly getting a blue screen that says: DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL …

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Hey there guys, I would really appreciate your help in solving this problem... I was listening to itunes when suddenly the music became weird and the screen went white, I shut the laptop by holding down the power button, when I tried to restart the laptop all I got was …

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Hi, lately my computer began to restart while playing warcraft III: Frozen Throne. When I'm in ladder. The only changes I can think of lately that I did to the computer, was that I updated my video card drivers. A year ago I brought a evga geforce 9800 gtx. Then …

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Hi Everyone. I have a laptop R61 Thinkpad IBM, when i start Windows its freezes and give me blue screen with a msg and even before i finished reading the msg it reboot the system constant. I even try to run full diagostic tool the is nothing wrong with it …

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My computer shuts down on a whim. The only way I can get it to do anything afterwards is to hard shut it down. I have Reg Cure and Norton Correct on it, cannot find the problem. I also have Norton Virus - but no viruses are showing up. I …

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Hi there, Alright so I have multiple issues so I'll try to explain them as clearly as possible. Please help! - It started out as a virus from a supposed "Anti-virus software program" but it was actually a virus. Originally I could log on but couldnt get onto the internet …

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Hello guys I got used and problemaatic subj, but in a perfect cosmetic condition. Trying to bring it to life. While working with biggest problem - died backlight CCFL lamp - I turned notebook on partially disassembled fnd with disconnected touchpad. And now, after assembling and connecting touchpad back, it …

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My friend handed me his laptop today claiming it was dead and that it would not start and work. i turned it on and found that it was in the middle of a fresh windows installation of windows xp home sp 3. i called him and asked what he had …

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Yesterday my computer crashed, showing a blue screen that said there was a problem with the hardware, to restart and try again. Well, I restarted and now the computer only makes the sound of the Cooler constantly, the leds of the pc and disc drives turn on, but nothing appears …

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I bought a closeout of PC barebones, several GX270 and GX280s, the 270s are harder to figure out when not working, however, the GX280 appear to directly suffer from bent PGA775 pins on the motherboard, unlike the straight pin on CPUs past, these appear much harder for a user to …

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