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| | Hi I'm new here and this is my first post and really hope someone can help and sorry for asking something before even introducing myself but I'm very worried. I have a Toshiba Satelliete Pro 4600 laptop and today I'm been scaning a picture for tomorrows exam, and restarted Windows … |
| | Hello I have Gateway MX6447. The problem I'm having is the power will short out. I thought it was the adapter so I bought a new one and I still have the same problem. I'm not sure if it's the battery is finally shot or/and if my charger port is … |
| | allright, hi guys, I have a problem there's this toshiba notebook, satelite A105. the keyboard stopped working added external keyboard + mouse, works fine now what could be the problem? |
 | This is will take some explaining so please bear with me.... I had a copy of Windows 7 Beta on my laptop and decided to install the Windows 7 RC. I burned the iso file and started the install and had a read file error so I figured I had … |
| | I was wondering about removing win 7. I recently recovered my hd when i dual booted unbuntu, tried to remove the unbuntu and got an MBR error onto my laptop with the help of Xlphos. here is the real bugger, what do you do after u have installed win 7 … |
| | I have been at college for the past year and apparently my mom doesnt know how to use a computer properly because its a total wreck. Here are the problems with it: (I have Windows VISTA) Control Panel will not open Internet Explorer keeps opening by itself over and over …  |
| | Hi to my great family at Daniweb !!! I have a Toshiba Satellite A105-S1712 laptop , with a 1.6MHz processor in it and I'd like to find out how big of a processor I can put in it. The processor thats in it now is a Intel Celeron M 380 … |
| | It turns off randomly and the only thing I could do is press the Fn+LCD icon twice. It would be okay for a few minutes then it will turn off again. I am a noob and I've got no clue as to what to do. Is it a power problem … |
| | I have a Dell laptop (which are apparently notorious for this problem) and recently the mouse has had a mind of its own and has started moving by itself. Occasionally it will drift to the bottom or top corner of the screen and stay there and its really hard to …  |
| | Hi, I have a Packard Bell Easynote W3 Series Laptop and need to upgrade my graphics card or replace my system (which I dont really want to do). Is this possible? The card in it at the minute is an ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Thanks in advance. |
| | It does go to BIOS SetUp and runs cd-rom when I insert operating system installation cd. The problem is: when i start the laptop, there's very strange noice going around the hard disk and it shows the following error in red "Hard drive not installed... If operating system not found... … |
| | First, thanks for this great forum with so many helpful people! I know responding to people's troubles takes time and effort you could probably be spending elsewhere! Last night, my laptop was working fine. At one point I came back to it (after it had been sitting on unused for …  |
| | I have an HP dv2911us. Everything is stock in it--haven't changed a thing. When sitting idle on the desktop screen, I can hear the fan turn on and off about every 3 seconds. I'd really like the laptop to not make as much noise. What can I do? Thanks.  |
| | i have no idea what has happened to it, was working fine yesterday :confused: it turns on, goes past the bios page and then remains black with the blinking underscore. i used chkdsk on the recovery console whch did nothing and tried to repair the existing OS but when it … |
| | I have a dead Dell Inspiron 5160 laptop, I am a TV technition, so am familiar with most of the power connectors. The suppy connector to this laptop is different from anything I have seen before. It has an outer ring that is negative, an inner ring that seems to … |
| | Hi My Dell Inspiron 2200 just started to shut down after being on for a few minutes. If I let it sit I can restart it but then it shuts down again. Any ideas? |
| | Hi My hp Pavilion dv4-1117nr laptop that I got 3 months ago (160gb 2 gb ram and 2.2 core2 duo processor) screen that is monitor has been off that is not dispalying anything but the sound continues and internet speed decreases and system gets hot while I watch movies. The … |
 | Hey guys. I bought a Laptop car charger the other day at a garage sale for a couple bucks. Since it was an IBM product and I had an IBM laptop it may work. There is only one issue. It's a 56 Watt charger and the laptop has a 65 … |
| | Hello everybody! My co-worker has a laptop running Vista Business . Up until today, everything has been working fine. Today, however, a problem crept up. I'm wondering if anyone else has seen this little bug in Windows Vista. He has multiple folders of pictures, but when he goes to view … |
| | I need help. My pastor 's A15-S127 laptop crashed and I bought a new hdd but she can't find the recovery cd. Does anyone know where I might get one? If you have one, let me know and I will pay you for a copy. |
| | I have a Dell M1730 laptop (expired warranty <sigh>) A few weeks ago I rebooted the machine and the video wouldn't come on. No bios no nothing. The machine does seem to be booting, or at least there is some disk activity, and it does acquire a network address. It … |
| | Hi, I've got a Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop that I'm having problems with. Yesterday I turned it on and after a few minutes, my mouse froze. Restarted and freezing happened again. Restarted once more and now screen is black. When I start, I can hear the fan kick in, the … |
| | I've just bought an external monitor for my laptop and use an external mouse and keyboard but because of problems which may be unrelated I'm wondering whether it is okay to have the laptop closed while it is operating? It takes up much less space that way when I don't … |
| | Ok, so the usual problem : when I try to boot up laptop it just runs the fan and blinks the HDD light a couple of times while the screen remains w/o output. If I put a CD/DVD into the drive it spins it around otherwise doing nothing. I tried … |
 | I'm purchasing a laptop at the end of next month, and I want to be able to install 32-bit Vista on it. Currently, I'm looking at a Toshiba Satellite M60 laptop with the following specs: CPU: Intel Pentium M Processor 760 (2.00GHz, 2MB L2 cache, 533MHz FSB) Ram: 1024MB (512MBx2) …  |
| | Hi guys! This time I'm getting help for a friend, so any advice you could offer would be awesome! So my friend has a laptop, but it won't power up anymore and it gets errors like these when it tries to: Extended Test: Service Tag HT4D0C1 (IDE Disk Test) 1) … |
| | Alright so yesterday I go to sign on and it cuts off by itself shortly after. When I turned it back on, it had to scan something, I believe it said a system disk, and it said it had to do it in order to "check for consistency". Once the … |
| | I'm new to this list, so please bear with me and forgive any dumb errors that I make. I've got an IBM 365XD laptop that had a main board problem. I've replaced the chassis with another 365XD chassis. All seems to be OK but it will only boot into suspend … |
| | Hi im trying to install a new hdd on my toshiba protege m400 laptop. Its a tablet pc. Ive tried running a Windows XP Pro install disk but everytime i get to the install or repair screen it says it doesnt detect the hdd. my hdd has windows installed but …  |
| | Hey guys jusxt needed some help, i have a ASUS M51Sn laptop SPECS= Intel core2duo T9300 2.5ghz 2gb ram 9500m GS Nvidia geforce graphics 512mb 15.4x LCD 250GB HARD DRIVE So far i have turn of all unused services , features,etc, All the reg tweAKS AND SO-ON, oh YEAH I'M … |
| | i recently changed my screen, and now its all white. I know the laptop works, because I hooked up a regular monitor and everything was fine. I also hooked back up the old screen, still white. Did I disconnect something? |
| | Hi, I have a dell xps m170 laptop running windows media center. Recently the screen froze and small lines appeared and the pc crashed. I restarted and ir worked ok , but the same problem ocurred again. After this I tried to restart my laptop but I could't even recieve … |
| | Hey guyz :) i need help connecting my laptop to HDTV with vga wire.The problem im having is that whn i plug my wire to laptop and restart it shows evrything like windows is loading but when its about to get to the desktop my laptop screen gets black so … |
| | Hello, firstly thank you for being here for dupes like me to come to when all hell breaks loose. I have a toshiba laptop/paperweight. I am not sure why it has done what it is doing, but I will try to explain. When i try to power up the system, … |
| | [B]Problem:[/B] After installing Windows Vista on my laptop, my display is showing vertical colored lines in Red Green and Blue. There are three lines specifically that show. Two of them are symetrical (the same distance from the center and the third is nearly touching one of those two. Will post … |
| | I have a Dell Latitude C640 which is a couple of years old. Now it will not charge the battery. I have put a new battery and a new mains lead but it will NOT charge the battery. If I put in a fully charged battery from another laptop into … |
| | I'm really hoping for a solution before I kick this machine out the window :rolleyes: This is a Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop, BIOS v.A06 (yea I see there's an update available but it's been fine till today), 512mb ram, 20gb HD, Win XP Home SP2 (with all updates). I started … |
| | Hey, i'm new here, but i really need help with something, and there seems to be a lot of people here that know stuff like this a lot better than i do. anyway, i have this normal, medium tower like, pc from fujitsu siemens (silverline) with windows xp professional and … |
| | Now, I know darn good and well to keep open containers away from my laptop, however, as I was walking into my room, mug o' coffee in hand, it splashed a tad. I squawked and promptly wiped it up with the nearest available absorbent material (my t-shirt). It was just … |
| | help please - i have a problem with my graphics firmware my laptop is a sony vaio vgn-tz21wn running vista business sp1 i think the cause is as follows - a few days ago i was changing some display options (left click on an empty part of the screen) and … |
| | Try this one: I have a HP Pavilion dv5215us; running the Media Center Edition of XP. I booted up the machine this morning and it nearly got through the startup but because the battery life sucks (and I didn’t know that the AC Adapter wasn’t plugged in... I have one … |
| | HI all, I have HP-Pavillion DV5-1104TX laptop which i ordered from HP few weeks back.It was working fine untill 2 weeks and now it is very slow to start up.Actually it takes nearly 5 minutes to get in to full speed after it is booted to vista. (I have windows … |
| | My compaq Evo N115 indicates that it is plugged in, and the battery charging light is orange, However whenever i push the power on button, the computer will not start? Any ideas? Need Help |
| | Greetings to all, I am a Computing Science Student and am currently undertaking a final year project. I have done some research on RFID and WAP, but were unable to find a clear answer to the differences between the Radio Wave of RFID standard and WIFI. I wanted to do … |
| | Hey Guys, My HP Laptop Pavilion turns on, I see all the lights above the keyboard but the screen doesn't come on. I don't think it boots up either. What do you guys think the problem is and how can I fix it. Thanks |
| | i got a laptop it have a mesege ,stop: coooo21a(fatal system error) the system have been shot down.i want to renstallwindows ex. but nothing happing.if someone can please help me |
| | I have 1 XP desktop, 1 Vista desktop, 2 Vista laptops & 1 network external hard drive. The 2 laptops are on the network, but they don't see the external hard drive. The vista desktop gave no problems.  |
| | Hello everyone! I am new to this site and hopefully able to get some help! I have a Toshiba Satellite M35-S359 laptop running Windows XP. I am unable to connect to a wireless network! It detects my WPA encrypted network just fine, but when i type in my password it … |
| | I have an HP Pavilion dv9000 notebook and it is about 2 years old. About a week ago, it started having problems booting up. I would close the lid and it would go into standby mode, but when i would open it up again, the screen would stay black. the … |
| | I have a toshiba laptop with ample hardrive space and 1.5 gigs of ram......Celeron M 530 processor My toshiba model is A-135-s7403........My problem deals with connecting to the internet via a linksys wrt54g router.......I can hook in fine being hardwired, but cannot hook in, via an air based router.... The … |
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