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| | What site offers the best prices and most reliability? Superdeals wanted. |
| | Hello everybody, I really really need help with my laptop....:( O.k this is what happened.... My laptop is about 3 months old (so pretty much new), I have Windows Xp on it and I was installing The Sims 2 yesterday. It worked well and today I wanted to try and … |
| | Hi everyone. Just joined this great community. I have this problem with my computer, it is an old msi k7n2 motherboard, was working ok, but for some reason, don't know why I messed about with the bios settings and put it on 166mhz, as soon as I rebooted and every …  |
| | I assembled a pc a year ago and it worked well until recently. Once I press the power switch it starts but nothing comes on the screen and I don't get the *beep* sound either. After few attempts I found out a weird way to make it boot up. First … |
| | I am trying to troubleshoot a computer I built a couple of years ago and it is kicking my butt. After working fine for the first two years, it now stops with a blank screen after the bios screen. I have replaced or switched out the motherboard, memory and hard … |
| | I've owned a Toshiba Satellite L15-S104 Laptop for a couple years now, but a few months ago it died on me. I'm not all that knowledgeable when it comes to actual computer hardware, so please excuse my ignorance/stupidity. I don't have all of the machine's specs as of right now, … |
| | I have got a HP Pavillion laptop and yesterday it has developed an annoying problem. I was justing exiting an application and just nipped to the toilet, when I came back to it the windows loading screen was frozen on the machine. I reset the machine and it started to … |
| | I finally have had enough, for the past 1-2 years I've been bearing with this unreliable machine. The problem; When ever I'm playing a game it will randomly freeze up.. simple as that. However the weird thing is this only happens when using a game on the Steam platform ([url]http://www.steampowered.com[/url]) …  |
| | Hi I have a Toshiba Portege M405 Laptop that is just over a year old and just out of warranty. The problem is that about 90% of the time when I hit the button to turn it on all that happens is the power light comes and nothing happens. Other … |
| | does anyone know what the prob might be !! the monitor comes on for a few seconds then the screen goes blank !! |
| | HELP ME PLEASE! HELP ME PLEASE! MY LAPTOP BLANK. SPEAKER BEEP 3 TIMES ( 1ST LONG, 2ND SHORT, 3RD SHORT ) BLUE LIGHT ON ( BLUETHOOT INDICATOR ) NOTHING APEAR ON THE SCREEN POWER LIGHT ON WHAT I HAVE TO DO? SAND ME SOLUTION TO MY E-MAIL : [email]ade_fien@yahoo.co.id[/email] |
| | Hello Everyone, This is the first time posting for me and hopefully I can get some feed back on booting problems. I'm trying to fix my boss's computer and I have no idea how to fix it. The computer goes to the windows loading screen and shows a black screen … |
| | I have a hp pavilion ze4400 notebook and I recently spilled juice on the keyboard. My roommate took it apart and found nothing wrong with it. Now, my notebook won't turn on sometimes. I would press the power button several times and I get nothing. However, it would turn on … |
| | Mesh system built Oct 2006. AMD 64 AM2 cpu, Asus M2n32-sli deluxe motherboard, 2 x 1gb kit PC2 7200 OCZ2N9002GK Dual CH EPP 4.4.3.15 DDR2 memory, NVidia Geforce 7950 GX2 graphic card, PSU HEC 550w. My Son dragged this wreck - sorry rig - home this Christmas when he said … |
| | Hello and HELP, does anyone know what this post error code means and what it is directed at CPU, hard drive, memory, etc. What ever it is it just freezes my machine and will not let me do anything except turn it off using the power button. This is a … |
| | Hello all, I have a Compaq Armada M700, and it has a rather odd problem :) When it is powered on, sometimes it will show a white screen, and make all the right noises. I know the white is the screen, as it works on an ext. screen and boots … |
| | Hello everyone, I stumbled upon the site via google and it looks great so far. Okay, as for my problem, my parents' custom PC (my old one) doesn't seem to work except in Safe mode at the moment. I came home two days ago and plugged in a used usb … |
| | I have a gateway computer with a 2.8 MHz P4 w/ HT that stopped working. When booting, it gets stuck on the 3.5" floppy drive & just loops back to that divice & won't continue booting. I've tried disconnecting all my cards & the floppy & still get no bootup. …  |
| | I recently replaced my old P5LP-LE asus motherboard(stock for the HP3000apavilion) with a GigaByte LGA 775 Intel P965 Express ATX Intel Motherboard becasue it would not support the Q6600 CPU I recently purchased. When I got everything into the case and powered up the machine would load until the "Windows" … |
| | My S6000NX machine will not turn on, and there is a green light that keeps flashing next to the switch. HELP!!! |
| | OK - I have read a lot of threads - however - I have spent hours troubleshooting this - and I have it down to this - my SATA hard drive is causing my power supply to shutdown after about 4 - 5 seconds of booting up. My original power …  |
| | My computer was on in the morning and out of no where a blue screen reading "Unmountable Boot Volume" popped up. I tried rebooting, but the same screen appeared over and over. I put in my Windows XP Home Edition disk, and I tried repairing it using the steps from … |
| | OK. I have an issue with an Edit Suite computer that I simply can not crack. When attempting to turn on the machine after being off for a couple of hours, it does not boot. The 660w PSU sends power to a WD HDD, a Raid 5 with 3 WD … |
| | I cannot reboot my acer notebook 800 series with xp pro. Problem: I press the power button to turn the machine on. STATE 1 - The machine powers on for about 4 seconds - Cdrom clicks, fans and lights turn on. Blank screen. No POST. STATE 2 - Machine powers … |
| | Compaq Presarion Tower SR 1475Cl running xp ... It was fine last night and now will not go past the first screen with the Esc F1/setup F10.sys Rec options - absolutely unresponsive. I tried the boot disk (I think it is) but that failed... (yes I know I should have … |
| | hi i recently installed tune-up utilities 2008 which i found in another website it seems to be very useful it has all utilities in need..i always use the "1 click maintenance" daily it has the registry cleaner..the disk defragmenter etc.. after removing 1 of my hard disk the problems starts:'( … |
 | Hey All, Wow, it's been a long time since I last posted. Anyways, I have an HP ZV6000 series notebook PC. I received it from a friend and it had several keys missing on the keyboard and was typing funny. I decided to change the keyboard. I ordered a brand … |
| | I have a Gateway solo 1450, my son had abused it with internet stuff, so I go to setup screen and do a reset, I think it was BIOS RESET. It shut down and hasn't started since I did that. With the battery in or plugged into the wall all … |
| | Before i send my PC back, i wondered if anyone has come across this before. Machine is 'custom' AsusP5N-ESLI Quad core Intel running XP. Machine appears to shut down as usual through XP - screen blank etc. but the fans are still running and wont respond to 20 secs of … |
| | I´m having an ACER laptop, and this morning i reinstalled the windows and everything seemed fine. All of a sudden it just gave me an error, so i restared the machine. On booting the screen just stood blank, so i switched it off. Now when i click on the power … |
| | My computer details: CPU AMD athlon 64 3500+2.2Ghz/512kB, FSB 1000MHz,Soc. 754/939 Motherboard:Gigabyte GA-K8N Pro SLI Soc939/n74/2xPCIe/4xSA II/8xH/1394b/GL RAM:512 DDRAM 400MHz apacer PC3200, cl2,5,AM1 x2 HDD: 300GB maxtor DM Plus 10 6L300S0 SA/9/7200/16mb graph card: VGA 256MB HIS Excalibur X800GTO IceQ II Turbo, PCIe,500/1000,256bit,TVout,DVI So the problem started when i start … |
| | My laptop overheated, shut down and won't power up, it has a burnt smell. This happened 4 years ago so the burnt smell is gone but it still won't power up and i'm trying to resurrect it if it is worth it, own my own. I already begun the teardown … |
 | I have an old EVGA gaming machine that is about 3 yrs old. I am not sure if this thing was ever 100% even when it was brand new. I was always using the current drivers, dx9 ect… 1. For the first few months I would lose my resolution every … |
| | The above mentioned laptop boots and runs fine on battery power but will not boot with the AC adapter. The adapter appears to be charging the battery fine. When I use the adapter I get a blue screen and immediate shutdown. Also, the machine runs MUCH hotter with the adapter … |
| | i was having problems getting the sound to work and i was looking for the markings on the mother board. i removed the hard drive and replaced it. when i tried to boot it back up nothing came up on the screen and there was no hard drive activity what … |
| | Well first off ima newb... =) i came across your forums while surfing for a solution for my dead laptop issue and your site seemed promising. the laptop is a 4 year old compaq presario 2100 and from what i understand just stopped working one day about a year ago. … |
| | I have a new system: Biostar MB FT 7050 OCZ platinum revised 2 gigs Ultra 600 watt PS seagate 250 gig harddrive My problem, My system will not boot up properly after it has been off for a while(15 + Min). It boots to the BIOS and allows me to … |
| | I have a new system: Biostar MB FT 7050 OCZ platinum revised 2 gigs Ultra 600 watt PS seagate 250 gig harddrive My problem, My system will not boot up properly after it has been off for a while(15 + Min). It boots to the BIOS and allows me to … |
| | Hi there folks. I had a look around the forums, but couldn't find the answer to this one, so thought I'd put up a message to see if any one's got any bright ideas. My girlfriend's got an 18-month old Dell Inspiron 1000 with standard specs, though the RAM reported … |
| | I have a gateway computer with a 2.8 MHz P4 w/ HT that stopped working. When booting, it gets stuck on the 3.5" floppy drive & just loops back to that divice & won't continue booting. I've tried disconnecting all my cards & the floppy & still get no bootup. … |
| | Dear sir, i have a laptop Toshiba Satellite Pro A10 notworkin Faction key after new instaltion windows XP i need software .............. |
| | I was just using my computer, listening to some music, and suddenly this "Brown Screen of Death" appeared. Kind of light brown in color, cut off the music. My OS is Vista, but I 've never had a problem even similar to this before. Ctrl+Alt+Del wouldn't work, so I hit … |
| | I'm trying to find out if things that run on my PC are necessary, boot up takes forever. I saw that realplay.exe is running and can't find where it gets started, it is not in the system services folder yet starts up when booting. I read where this application on … |
| | I have an Acer Aspire 5601 and a couple of months ago it shut down without any warning whilst I was using it. It wouldn't turn back on until the following day, and showed no record of ever having shut down, no error reports, no system check ups, nothing. It … |
| | My PC has ceased to function and will not boot. Config:MSI m/b, Intel 2.3Ghz CPU, 512Mb RAM, The machine is about 5 years old and it had been working fine, and I had left it on hibernate. We had a couple of power cuts lasting no more than 1 second … |
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| | Last night every programme I tried to use stopped responding, so i rebooted and i was offered to start in safe mode which i stupidly declined, but it wouldnt start normally then. now today have the same problem. When I put my XP disc in, it says its repairing and … |
| | [QUOTE=xargon;375103]I had random shut downs and spent two days trying to sort it out. it was only the dicky psu. Get a new one before anything else. Mine only cost £20. Poor psu's cause weird and wonderful effects to a computer. Computers should be sold with a spare! Psu fail … |
| | please tell what's going on and how do i fix it. i have a t6544 emachine its 2 years old. |
| | Just today I was just browsing the web, watching some funny youtube videos, then my computer just freaks out, and then freezes. I wait for about 30 minutes, come back, still frozen, so I turned it off and tried turning it back on. My Dell Logo comes up and does … |
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