my dell is dead! it the power light comes on for 10 sec then goes off.
i hit the key board and it started to boot but then went off !
what do i do ?! the screen does'nt come on except when i hit.
latitude not inspiron, sorry
crankjackal 0 Newbie Poster
madoverclocker 13 Junior Poster
please, tell us a few things about your system (cpu, os, ram, date purchased)
the screen does'nt come on except when i hit
please elaborate
lasher511 185 Veteran Poster
Try starting the machine with the Ram removed.
If this makes any difference let us know and we will go from there.
Otherwise it sounds like its a mainboard issue and is probably going to be tricky to get fixed. But you might like to try using a different power supply with the machine.
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