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Hi, this is my first time here & I dont know if this is in the right section but...my girlfriend computer appears to have died-but i thought i would try and figure out what was going on. So here is what has happened: 1) error message came up a number …

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Good to be back here.. :) Got no issues about programming (ATM), but got some problem regarding my Network Adapter. It's Atheros AR9285 Version 8.0.0.238. My problem is that, it does detects WiFi network connections but i cant connect to them even if its a public or open network, doesn't …

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hey i have a bit of a problem, my laptop acer 290, wont boot it starts up fan spins and then dies, ive tried re setting the ram and ive tried booting with a boot disk and it still wont boot, any ideas guys?:sad:

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Hi there I am currently writing this on my mobile phone so apologies for any mistakes. My computer has been running fine for 2+ years until the other day when it froze and stopped responding. I thought nothing of it and rebooted, it crashed again so I did a harddrive …

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Hi everyone. thanks in advance. I have a DELL Inspiron 8600 laptop, running windows xp. When I turn on my computer it tells me: [B]Primary Hard Disk drive 0 not found[/B]. It also makes the loudest clicking noise. (It ran some scan before all this happened.. i think it might …

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really need some help now, same type of problem, my pc was jus running, i didnt shut it down, it was manually shut down with my hand, wen i turned it bk on, there was noooo signal, it used to do that b4 n all i had to do was …

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I am working on a HP Pavilion dv9000 laptop computer. It is the entertainment edition. The laptop starts up and all the indicator lights come on but just as soon as the lights are on and the fan starts it reboots to do this over and over again until it …

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[B][COLOR=Indigo]Greetings to all! I have a Compaq Presario 2500. I can see all the lights go on, don't hear any beeps, it goes right into the Compaq logo and dispays "Press (Esc) to change boot order, Press <F2> for setup, Press <F12> to boot from LAN. The fan is running, …

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I have an HP dv6000 that will power up but not do anything else. It has xp pro w/sp2. There are two faint beeps after powering up. Nothing appears on the monitor. The cd/dvd drive spins up but the hard drive never engages. The system will then try to restart …

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Hello, I am trying to troubleshoot an older PC that was working until today. It appears to boot up correctly (I can hear the windows welcome - after one long beep and three short beeps), but the screen remains blank and the green light on the monitor blinks repeatedly. When …

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The light on the computer would not light up, and the fans sounds a lot louder then usual. basically the computer just would not boot up. my monitor cant even get to the logo screen. please i really need help fixing my computer if anyone has any ideas please dont …

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Hello, all. This morning, my PC won't boot. It just displayed the blue screen showing Intel's logo and the Esc, F9, F11 options for Boot Menu, Diagnostics, etc. I tried unplugging the powerchord and pressed the power button for 20 secs, then I plugged again the powerchord and now, the …

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Anybody ever repair a Compaq 1200 - XL106 laptop from a dead machine? I have done the usual: buy new battery, adapter and even the regulator board. I did discover the BIOS-Battery was bad. Replaced it but still no luck. I know the laptop is old and not really up …

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[COLOR="Red"][B][COLOR="Green"]:([/COLOR][/B][/COLOR]I have an old tower P4 and was updateing it with software when I left the room for 20 minutes and when I returned it had stopped !! It starts,fans run usb's work ,dvd drives work but NO Beep to post and nothing on monitor.. checked ram,videocard,motherboard connectors,sata cables and …

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Short and to the point. Computer on yesterday and shuts off. Does not turn on but power light on. Gateway says unplug everything and start 1 by 1 replugging and hold test switch of 5 seconds. PSU 160 watt test ok but fan running slow. Plug in each connection and …

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Earlier today I downloaded a game recording client from wegame.com and macromedia flash 8. After both were done my computer froze up so i had to reset. Everything seemed fine so i started working on macromedia. In the middle of me working on it the monitor turned black and said …

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Hi basically what happens this computer is when i turn it on, it loads to the windows 7 loading page (when the colours come togeather) and then it just randomly turns off. No hardware or software changes have been made and its not a virus because ive already scanned. so …

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Hi there i a great headache about the message i got from this Laptop Toshiba satellite 1805 - S203 the story starts here one day i saw my battery charge was going down so i plugged it to the electrical cable then it shutdown, :?: ; then i turn it …

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Hello I would ask a one questoin about this laptop from my friend: I got laptop Dell Latitude D620. It was plugged in electric power but without batery. By accident, a couple of times happened that charger pulled out of laptop. That happened several time, and I just plugged it …

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[FONT=Tahoma]I have a serious problem with my HP Pavilion ze5155. Let me start from the beginning of the story to give you the "full detail". I was interested in an HP Pavilion laptop, so I was recommended for the HP Pavilion computers. I purchased an HP Pavilion ze5155 and everything …

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I am not sure where this would go, because I did not find a CD/DVD drive section. I have a laptop (Toshiba) and my DVD drive stopped working. I believe it stopped working a while back, when my windows core files were dumped, and when I used the system recovery …

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I've got an EX58-UD3R which I'm trying to troubleshoot. It's not posting, but instead turning on for a few seconds then turning off, repeating indefinitely. No beep is heard from the speaker. I cannot isolate the problem and was hoping someome can advise me on what it might be. Here's …

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Suddenly it happened a couple of years ago. My Tecra 8100 did not boot up. Black screens, beeps and all that. for some reason I tried to unmount one of the two memory modules. And the machine booted again. I talked to a Toshiba technician, who told me at once …

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well as the title says i think its dead my guessing defining dead could it be my motherboard?? reason being - every time i try to turn it on i hear a click sound coming from the motherboard and being detail'ed - the power light comes on(is it receiving power??) …

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My computer froze up yesterday, so I couldn't restart from the shutdown menu and had to turn it off by the switch...when I pressed the switch to turn it back on I was getting nothing, after pressing it several times it will turn on and try to boot up with …

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I am at my wits end not being able to get past the Windows XP loading bar, which suddenly freezes after a few seconds. I tried Booting in Safe Mode but received a message that read STOP: c000021a {FATAL} System Error: I ran a Hard Drive Diagnostic and that showed …

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My computer keeps restarting while playing games. I have tried playing different games, and it has done it with 5 different games. I think it might be my graphics card, but I just bought a new one not even 2 months ago. I called my tech support and they told …

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My wife has an older Gateway 600 YGR laptop. When the power button is pushed, the lights will momentarily flash and the fan runs continuously, but the laptop does not boot up. Upon checking the heat sink posts ( which were broken), I noticed that the CPU socket would move …

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Hi, I have a toshiba A215-s4747, doesn't boot all the time. I need to turn on and shut it down holding pressed the power button few times. Usually I need 3-5 attempts to start it. When I press power, I can hear fans, some leds but the screen is blank …

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Hey people Im new here, and I hope I can get some good answers to my problem. My rig has started to restart itself after a windows and hardware command to shutdown. It's been going on for some months not and it's buggin the hell out of me! I've tried …

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