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I have a Sony Vaio RB40 and the cpu overheated. I turned it off and waited overnight to turn it on. When I plug in the power cord the light on the psu and the mobo blinks and the pc will not power up. If I unplug the 24 pin …

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Hi all - this is my first post ever, I've read quite a few forums and this site seemed to have the best replies, so give yourselves five points straight away and another billion points goes to anyone who can help with this... ...I've just put together my first system …

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Hi, I have got a dell gx150 desktop with P3 processor and Bios ver A11. when i start it up it goes through the DELL boot screen, and I can still get the prompt to press F2 and/or F12. After this, this reboots itself and starts again till it gets …

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Moving on. Attempted system repair after getting the dreaded 'disk read error' on start-up. Chkdsk /r (NTFS) tells me I have one or more unrecoverable problems. Do I though? Have you any experience of this and can I still recover with the right programme? I can still enter setup screen …

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hey all my computer was running fine for afew years now it just randomly shuts down and starts beeping. sometimes it lasts for an hour or so sometimes not even 10 minutes, just wondering if anyone can help :)?

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It was my daughters laptop and it suddenly stopped working and wouldn't power up. I have purchased and tried a new power adaptor and a new battery, but to no avail. Originally when the power adaptor was plugged in, the green light on the power adaptor went out and when …

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Once it boost up, it will not allow me to enter any programs, I tried rebooting, ending task, it just set.

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Hi, I have a hp pavilion dv9823cl ... recently the laptop suddenly showed me the error message Operating System not found.. And i noticed in the bios that the harddrive wasnt detected either. I changed the harddrive from the primary slot to the secondary one the laptop had ... and …

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I get the same problem as in this thread: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread18870.html[/url] I've tried disabling the network boot in my bios settings, which still does not work. I guess the only difference is that this is happening to me after a radiator "blew" and spewed a little water on my laptop. It …

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Some of keys of my TVSE gold keyboard get stuck. One of my friend suggest me to deep the keyboard in water for 3 to 4 hours and then let it be dry in sunlight for 1 full day. I want to confirm, how safe this trick is?

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Hi, Last night i came home from class and try to boot up my computer, everything boot up fine denmy screen started showing multi colours! Alt-Ctrl-delete didnt work is i had 2 force shut down (holding Power Button)! When i tried to reboot, the power light comes on, but the …

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[B][COLOR="Green"]Recently some days ago i was just checking the device manager of my PC. Suddenly i noticed that the device "Intel(R) Management Engine Interface" has a yellow exclamation mark next to it. On seeing it i uninstalled the device and reinstalled it providing drivers from the disc which was supplied …

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My PC is 4 years old. I've recently reinstalled WinXP Pro and since then i have the following problem: When i try to power it up it just flashes for a short time and thats all. I think its the cmos but i dont know what to do. I usually …

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i have a sony vaio.on a mistake it's mainboard battery have got reset.now when i turn it on there is nothing on the screen and also fan is not running.what should i do?

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Its on a IBM T43 laptop. and if I leave it alone for awhile, it starts fine but if I shut it down, it won't start again. Then if I leave it for awhile it starts up again! But if I leave it in stand by mode, it will start …

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My Dell lost the power supply during bioc update. Now it doesnțt boot. It has a black creen and the caps lock flashing. What it can be done to solve the problem?

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Alright, my sisters main computer was working fine yesterday, and today it wont turn on... So i check it and when you push the power button it only sounds like its trying to power on and the light on the button flashes.. The fan works fine, it wont turn on.. …

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Hi there, My pc is randomly restarting after my home was hit by lightning. When it happened my computer shut down. When it is restarting, it is making a strange sound like it is trying to read a disk. But there is nothing in the drive. I am pretty much …

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Hi all, my acer notebook which is 5 years old,shuts down automatically after few minutes of boot. I tried formatting the notebook it shuts down in the middle. I am also using a usb cooler for the notebook, i have reseated the memory as well as the battery. Still the …

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I have a Compaq Presario 2100. My daughter dropped it from a desk and when I pushed the on button, the keyboard lights/fan would come on for a second then then turn off. The screen never turned on. I sent it to Compaq for warranty repair, but they said that …

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Hi guys, I have a HP touchsmart Iq771.uk and my motherboard is dead.I have taken it to two PC repairs shops and they either wont touch it because of the technology or cant get any parts to repair it. This PC is four years old and really shouldn't be irrepairable, …

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Have got a Sony Vaio PGC-285M laptop that will not power up or respond at all. I have performed ATX reset by disconnecting all power and battery and holding the power button for 10 secs. After this a small battery power lights just above the power button does light and …

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i need some help with this one see spec below the pc starts up fine but within a few minutes it shuts down (power down) this happens even in safe mode. i ahve tested each memory block individually and they all work but the machine still shut down. when booting …

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I am trying to revive a Compaq Presario SR 1780 AN PC. Everything was ok some weeks ago. I used it for several hours and had normal shut down late at night. Next morning I pressed start button, front led came on also all fans and hard drive but no …

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Hello, The following is my laptop spec: Technology TL-60 1.99Ghz, 1.87BG of Ram, Physical Address Extension Matshita DVD-Ram UJ-860H Windows XP Professional Version 2002 Service Pack 3 Now, whenever I insert a cd on my Matshita DVD-Ram UJ-860H, it shows this error message: "D:\ is not accessible. Incorrect function". I …

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Hey guys, sorry I’m new here but I seem to be having a problem with a new computer I just inherited from a friend. It came in an Alienware case and it’s got one of these Asus p4t533-c mobos in it that you can find a lot of problems about …

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Hi, I have this problem every time when i start a game it keeps restarting.. PLEASE HELP I ALMOST TRYED EVERYTHING. History : 1 year ago : When i connected my GFX in my pc it made a strange noise like sharp(if i ran a game). So i was looking …

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pc will boot only by pressing reset below power switch,ocasionaly will boot normally, when it dose eventually start no prob until i try to reboot then pot luck no signal on screen have had memory and video card in and out,reset cmos but to no avail......has anyone come across this …

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My dimension 5100 was working just fine. Then, just for the hell of it I opened to tower to check the RAM, (was going to upgrade RAM but didn't need to). After I closed the tower my machine would NOT come on!:@ I pressed and Held the Power button in …

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hey recently i reformatted and installed windows 7 home premium on my computer everything was running perfectly fine for about the first week then after that i randomly starting get a message saying " Windows detected a hard disk problem - back up your files immediately to prevent information loss, …

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