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Hi Guys, We have just moved house and when I put our computers back together mine did not work. The wifes PC is just fine however mine is a different story when I initialy hooked everything up and turned it on the monitor showed CHECK SIGNAL CABLE. So I ran …

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Hi ! I own an Acer Aspire 5672WLMi with 2 gb ram and 80 gb hdd with Ati Mobility Radeon X1400 500mb running on windows XP2. Yesterday evening when the pc switched in Hibernation situation after i reboot i found out that keyboard, touchpad, are not functioning.After a simple reboot …

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my laptop fails to initialise and also to boot apparently due to error 0xc0000006. can anyone help me to get it up and running and deal with 0xc0000006. I am unable to boot in safemode also. I'm running XP with SP2. allan.g

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I left my toshiba satellite a135-s487 on last night and this mourning it wont do anything. i manually shut it down and now when i try to turn it on the on light comes on in and is blue. nothing works but the cd drive wich will open and close …

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my computer do not turn off if I'm connected to the internet during start up. When I discconnect to the internet and start up my comp, then it will be able to shut down properly later on. It will show as "shutting down" (something like that)nd will just stay there …

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I recently upgraded my hard drive in my Sony Vaio VGN-S260 Laptop. After putting everything back together it would not power up at all. It was working fine prior to me upgrading the drive. I retraced my steps multiple times. I even put the old hard drive back in. Nothing …

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I need help badly. When I boot up my notebook I get a config_intialization_failed screen. How can I fix it?

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I can not bootup my medion desktop: Error message: c0000135 (inable to locate component) This application has failed to stART BECAUSE BASEUD132 WAS NOT FOUND

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I have gateway laptop computer, its relatively new (year old more/less), came with vista. Nice machine. At first it wasn't a problem as much as it was a thing that happened. I'm guessing the power cord would get into a position, and the computer would say its unplugged. I would …

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Hi everyone, I am having some problems with my computer. I usually leave it running, but Saturday morning I found that it had somehow restarted and was at frozen on a screen that displays before the Windows startup screen. It lists my processor and at the bottom it says press …

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It won't boot up. Error message says the following files are missing or corrupt. C:\WINDOWS\HIMEM.SYS C:\WINDOWS\DBLBUFT.SYS C:\WINDOWS\IFSHLP.SYS I can't get into windows at all. Please help. Thanks lindap

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It won't boot up. Error message says the following files are missing or corrupt. C:\WINDOWS\HIMEM.SYS C:\WINDOWS\DBLBUFT.SYS C:\WINDOWS\IFSHLP.SYS

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I have a Compaq Presario V4000 laptop which is dead, the battery ran low and will now not charge up, I have tried a new AC power charger and that didn't work neither, it looks like there is no power supply to the laptop at all. Please help as this …

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Hi, I have some pasta inside my packard bell Easynote Mx51. Moreover my X works only with virtual keyboard, my A works at intermittence times and my cursor run away as a bolt. I tryed to disassemble the keyborad from the case but with no resutls. Someone can help me …

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hey its me again! this time with more complex problems... while i was playing driver parallel lines, at the beginning where you have to speed away. as soon as i went into the big park space the game froze... after a few seconds it loaded and continued gameplay. a few …

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I was told motherboard was bad (opinion did not come from here ... but from Gateway Tech Support) so I put in a new MB in my GT 5082. Replaced because original problem was that the computer froze and though it would power up ... there was no display and …

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So I just built a new computer and everything worked for a day or so, but I tried hotswapping the DVI cable that was connected to a PNY card to the other port (so I'd have room for the antenna off the wireless card, but that's neither here nor there). …

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Hi,Friends I am new to this forum and need some help from you all.I have purchased new machine at my place but the problem is that suddenly my machine got hanged initially it got started and my antivirus was getting updated and suddenly it crashed down it was just as …

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There is some weird mojo going on... Okay, here's what happened: I was messing around with the HDDs in my PC (mental note: rather than "plug WindozeXP/unplug Linux boot HDD", there has to be an easier way to get the 'doze running... albeit it locks the instant it smells the …

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I have a problem with the startup of my laptop. When the battery is in place and the AC connected the green battery light is on and flashes off/on every 5/6 seconds or so. No other lights are on. Both of my batteries are almost flat. But they do appear …

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I own an IBM Thinkpad but I'm not sure the exact model #, and I am running Windows XP Pro. When I start it up, i get the battery light, and the light to the left of it, but the screen does absolutely nothing. If I try to open the …

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I have a IBM thinkcentre and it turns on but nothing is displayed on the monitor. I tried switching the RAM and found the RAM was good, but still nothing. when it starts up it beeps once, then three times, three more, one, then nothing. Any suggestions? Built in video …

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I have a Toshiba M115-S1061 laptop that won't turn on for the most part. At first I thought I needed a new AC adapter but replaced the adapter and am still having trouble. When I plug the AC adapter in with the main battery out the plugged in light flashes …

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I'm new here, and have a question I'm ready to throw thiis machine out the door. First off I'm a 60yr old disabled lady who has done some work on computers before, and I have never run into this problem... So I'm completely Stumped.. Purchased a Dell Latitude C810 on …

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i m having a problem with my laptop. for some reason my laptop won't start now. whenever i try to start my laptop its keep restart that's all it doing and not letting me go to windows and its also not letting me go to any menu. then i thought …

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When ever i start my system i get a MOM Implementation error which is a graphics driver problem i believe however I've deleted all the graphics software rebooted in safe mood ran Driver Cleaner then ccleaner rebooted, reinstalled the graphics software and like clockwork MOM Implementation thing is there again. …

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I have a Acer 3100 Aspire Notebook. w/ AMD Turion 64 x2, 512mg ram, XP-Pro Media Center SP-2. At present the system is all but dead. Power-on OK HDD & DVD appear ok Getting power to USB ports No boot screen Keyboard dead A few days ago I was hit …

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My friend asked me to help fix this computer dell 4550 dimension, he had someone replace the Hard drive froma 40mb to a 160mb it booted a couple of times but now power will sometimes starts then dies is this hard drive too big for this system?? I never get …

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Hi everyone, I'm new here and would appreciate if anyone out there could give me some tips and suggestions on maintaining a Dell D600 LAPTOP that starts up and then the power cuts off again. Nothing appears on the screen except that this square icon with the Letter A in …

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Twice recently my Dell Dimesion 5000 has failed to power up. As if dead. The on light flashed yellow faintly, but otherwise there was no sound or movement anywhere. Both times it suddenly revived an hour or two later. In both case the mains power had been off. The first …

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Hello all, My HP Pavillion Zd8000 is locking up at the sign on screen, well not totally locking up, i can move mouse over name to log in but then nothing happens. It started when it crashed with Blue Fatal Exception Error Screen. I can boot up in Safe Mode, …

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So recently, about 50% of the time when I turned on my 2+ year old computer it would freeze at the motherboard manufacturers logo screen. It worked fine otherwise. Then I decided to load optimized defaults in the BIOS since I've had it running in fail-safe defaults since I don't …

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Read and search the forum, but I haven't found an answer that works yet. My computer a few months ago was fried ( no idea what happen, It was left on overnite, power went out, came back it was stuck on the windows loading screen, it was KIA, power supply …

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I have a Sony desktop VGC-M1 it's about 18 months old. I don't use it very often, just for university work. I turned it on to intall a new printer. I have no idea why but it went to system restore. So I thought I'd just restore it, there's nothing …

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Hi Everyone! I'm having problems with my Acer Travelmate 290 laptop. By me happens exactly the same, as described in following thread - [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread68023.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread68023.html[/URL]. The laptop doesn't boot - it just starts up, fan spins for few seconds and then everything dies. Screen all the time is black, I can't …

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Hi!! I recentley bought some new components and i started to asambel the PC at home. So far so good... The problem ocured when i powered on the PC, there is no display and no beep teling me that the computer is starting to boot. Al the fans are working …

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Last month, my PC would load the OS from startup, stay on the log in screen (Win XP Home) for as long as needed, but after logging in the screen would go black within 10 seconds. I did a system restore and it worked. Last night I shut down my …

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ok im not sure if i am in the right forum but here goes. im noy going to bore ya with the details but i have a dell dimension e310 pc. i had a problem so i went in to the setup utility and added admin and sys passwords and …

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my sisters got a 3 year old computer and she recently complained that it sounds like a race car when she watched videos. i have repeatedly told her to bring her computer home so i can put a new fan in for her but she has not listened. one week …

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I'm really bummed out, I tried to help my sister out and restore her laptop to the original form. I started with burning the DVD's from the restore partition, then ran them to restore the laptop to it's original state. All was well then I ran all my windows updates, …

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My computer stopped working all of a suddenly and there was no power coming on to the computer. I change the power supply and started booting up with just mother board, cpu and video card. I got the startup window, then I thought of hooking up the key board and …

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I just purchased a new 750watt power supply to put in my machine. Take my computer apart put in the new power supply hook it up and thats when this problem occurs. After checking cords etc; I figure it's just the new power supply. So take my computer apart put …

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HI all, Sorry, I don't post very often but I've got a problem and I sure could use some input. I working on a Compaq Presario S4120WM. The only specs I know for sure since it won't boot is it has a P4 CPU, 512 MB of RAM and a …

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I have an ATA drive that I want to recover old harddrive files from, but it doesn't seem I have any usable HDs to install XP on. Every time I tried to delete a partition and reformat it, I get an error message. I can't recall the exact message but …

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The rom drive refuse to read nor play any media. Windows xp home SP2 stops from opening up just before desktop comes on. i can only boot into safe mode. did all i know of troubleshooting i got no clue as to what is wrong. Now i just want to …

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Hello everyone. I'm having a bit of trouble with a laptop. I got the laptop from a friend who said he was having problems with the laptop shutting down spontaneously. The first time the laptop started, it seemed to run fine for about 20 minutes, at which point it froze. …

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Compaq Evo N800v w/XP Pro gives the following message during boot; [COLOR="red"]1720-SMART Hard Drive detects imminent failure (Failing Attr:02).[/COLOR] If I ignore, it boots up and I log on normally (even the screeen, but then after a while it goes black and I have the SMART message... If I do …

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Hi, My Compaq Presario will not boot, I was watching a video from a safe website ([url]www.scarletknights.com[/url]) and it froze. I turned the power off and when i restarted it it goes to load windows XP and then to the screen where i can select safe mode, last known good …

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