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I have an old PowerBook 5300 that won't start up. The battery is probably dead. I haven't used the machine in a very long time. I tried letting it charge overnight but it doesn't even get warm. I removed the battery but it still won't start up with the ac …

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Hello all, Specs: ASUS A7N8X-E Deluxe Mobo AMD Athlon XP 2700+ 768MB Samsung DDR DIMMs (3x256) ASUS GeForce FX 5900 128MB 2 250GB WD 7200rpm HDDs 1 120GB WD 7200rpm HDD Plextor DVD-R drive Problem: I came home from the Rose Bowl (Texas Nat'l Champs btw) and my friends tell …

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I have a T2682 Emachine, and it won't power up. After taking a look in it, I found that the wire had been disconnected from the power on button, and that the power up button is broken. The computer's power supply is fine, but without the power up button, the …

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My PC has lost internet acces - IP address is now blank I think I have something that's taking over the PC - here is a chronlogy of what happened: My son downloaded a Div X player& then removed it when he couldn't get it to work. It looks like …

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i recently baught a comp with ASUS A89-E motherboard,AMD 64 bit athlon processor, 1 gb ram and 256mb graphics card .. the problem is that the comp shuts down suddenly in the middle of any game with high graphics.. what may be the reason???

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My laptop which is an HP pavilion ze5500 has a corrupted BIOS. After i flashed the BIOS the computer doesn't start up. I took it to a technician. he says i have to pay $400 for a new motherboard. does anyone know anything I can do to startup the laptop …

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Hello everyone, I have a laptop M700 that boots and after few minutes will shut down. I am not sure that this is a cpu problem overheating or what by the way this is a M700 PIII windows 2000 OS with Docking stations. any help would be appreciated. :sad:

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Hi I wanted to renew the tech issue of the eMachine A-socket AMD 2400+ T2482. If you look at these on eBay alone, then do a search, you find they all suffer from the same issues, the ones that seemingly fail w/o warning...they boot, drive lights up but no video.... …

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I have a dead integrated video on my emachine. Since it is dead I can't get into the bios to disable the video.... hence I can't add a video card because it won't work! Anything I can do to disable it??

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Hi, I'm new to this forum in needing of some help :- Recently i installed Norton, After that everytime i restarted or standby'd it, It froze for 2 mins, It was called Scanner NT or something And a TXT File in the same folder They where in my Temp folder,So …

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My computer specs are: Intel Pentium4 660 Hyper Threading 3.6 Gigabyte LGA775 GA-81945P (PRO)(-G) G5 looking Case with (New) Enermax SLi 535w ATX 12v v.2.0 2x 512 ddr20 668MHz Dual channel(With heat sinks) XFX Geforce 7600GT 2 Dvd drives 320GB Zalman Copper Heatsink/Fan - 92 mm 2 80 mm Fans(1 …

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I have a P4 pc based on the Intel D845WN motherboard with an ATI Rage 128 Pro video adapter. The machine had been running perfectly well until today, when it would not even POST. There was no keyboard functionality, I could not boot from a floppy or even access the …

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Is it possible that the reason my laptop shuts down after a minute, or so, is because my "universal replacement" AC Adapter is rated at 65 Watts and Compaq specs 90 Watts for its original equipment AC Adapter? Maybe I just need a new AC Adapter and don't need to …

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My PC was locked up this morning and my son turned off the power. It will no longer reboot. It stalls at the Windows XP logo screen. I will not boot in Safe Mode either. It stalls after agpCPQ.sys. I'm currently booted from a Win XP CD and running CHKDSK …

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Computer has shortcut problems, MS shared problems as well as ActiveX\Com problems. How do I troubleshoot?

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right i got my p4 3.2ghz processor asus p5wd premium mobo and 1gb ram pny..and geforce t6600 with turbo cache. i connected the cpu and processor to the mobo including the akasa powerpax psu 400watt. i turned it on everyting was spining fine. then i turned it off from the …

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I have a toshiba laptop that froze. Next time I tried to start it, it brings up a message saying operating system not found, I still have the recovery disc. My question is if I use this will I lose everything already saved on my computer. I have many photos …

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My computer specs are: Intel Pentium4 660 Hyper Threading 3.6 Gigabyte LGA775 G5 looking Case with Enermax Noisetaker 485w ATX12v v.2.0 1GB ddr2 Dual channel XFX Geforce 7600GT 2 Dvd drives 320GB Zalman Heatsink/Fan 2 80 mm Fans A week ago I added a 120mm fan to the outside of …

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I am at a loss, this machine will not power on or charge the battery, when it is plugged in to the adaptor the light under the litte picture of the plug in flashes and the blue light on the adaptor flashes. Sometimes the display screen or other lights will …

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Here are my computer's Specifications: *Asus A8R-MVP Crossfire Ready Mother Board socket 939 *AMD 64 Bit 3500+ CPU *(2x) ATI x850 Crossfire Edition 256 Videocards (I believe these are the source of the problem in some way) *Dual Channel DDR400 Ram, 1GB *Volcanic 630w Power Supply *80GB Hard Drive (Taken …

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help me plz (on my hands and neas?) my pc keeps on rebooting when under stress and when i nugge my pc by acedeint it reboots :( right because ive been looking around all the forums i noticed a man with a msi mother board (same make as mine) he …

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I have recently put together my first computer, and it worked...for a while It worked for about 2 weeks, when it first hung up during the BIOS boot. It hung up after identifying my processore, and just froze. I reseated all of my hardware, and it still didn't work. I …

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HELP.... WINDOWS (XP PRO ) Won't open, Screen has mesg saying..... ' A PROBLEM HAS BEEN DETECTED AND WINDOWS HAS SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER............. ' Can someone HELP me direct me where to get help. [email]WALCH_NJ@hotmail.com[/email]

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A couple days ago I tried to update my bios and got a failed verification error _MSI K8N neo board. No problems until I needed to restart the computer today. The computer will start-up for about 5 seconds - just enough time to show the first 5 lines of the …

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you see, my ibm laptop suddenly was acting strangly and it wont go passed that " press f1 for boots options " screen and now when i turn it on the screen is blank! and the standby light is on when the lid is up! maybe the lid button is …

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Hi, I am working on a customers computer and it displays the error message: PXE-E61 Media Test failure PXE-M0F Exiting LANDesk Service Agent II Instert System Disk in drive press any key when ready The laptop is rather old, but the customer wants it fixed. It's a Toshiba Portege 3110CT. …

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i have a vaio fs115e and when i turned it on after going out for an hour or so it came to a screen that said the last attempt to restart the system from its previous location failed. attempt to restart again? it then gives me a couple of options …

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[color=#555555]Hey everyone,[/color] [color=#555555][/color] [color=#555555]I want to recover data from an old partition....the partition used to have win xp sp2 on it...and it all happened when I tried to use some free space from it to create another partition using acronis partition expert...but I was unsuccessful in creating the partition and …

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Thanks in advance to anyone who can lend assistance. I am trying to determine if I have a faulty motherboard. Heres the system I put together. Intel Pentium 4 640 3.2 GHZ Processor Intel BOXD955XBKLKR ATX Intel Motherboard eVGA Geforce 6800GS 256-P2-N386-AX Video Card CORSAIR 1GB DDR2 Dual Channel RAM …

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Hi this is my first thread on this forum. Recently my pc is behaving in a strange way. It simply crashes randomly and without warning. When it happens the pc stays like this: . power led on . hard driver led constantly on . no screen output (monitor warns there's …

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