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| | Hi, I have a Toshiba Tecra 8100 with WIN2K OS. It originally had 128MB ram on slot B and slot A was empty. I wanted to upgrade the memory hence I bought a 256MB ram (Kingston PC 100 144 pin 100 MHz - Toshiba recommended memory). When I installed the … |
| | Hi there! Last week my laptop stopped booting. I hit the ON button and I get the Power light, the battery light (if not on AC) and the HD light (for around 10 seconds) but the screen stays black. It would turn on if I left it off for a … |
| | Ok so the other day my laptop just cut off all by itself and now it wont turn back on. Every time i press the power button it goes on and cuts off and it wont stop doing that. any idea what the problem is ?  |
| | Hey, I'm having a problem with my Toshiba Equium a200-1v0 laptop. I've had problems with it ever since I bought it new, but didn't take it back to the shop, about 2 months ago it started having problems booting, I've worked out when I have the battery in and nothing … |
| | alright, i know it wasn't the smartest thing to do, but i popped my old dell inspiron 1150 open to clean the dust out of the fan, and i didn't know that when i started that i should have gone in from the top through the keyboard and not from … |
| | Hi, i got o problem with starting my freinds hi-grade notebook Laptop. i recently reprogrammed xp home back on there for her and everything worked fine. except it kept saying virtual memory too low so it would adjust settings and when it did so it froze the internet. so in … |
| | I am having a new problem with an older laptop and need some advice. When running a virus scan (Avira free edition and Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware) I get the BSOD. Now I'm not sure that it is because of a sneeky virus that's causeing the computer to shut-down and restart, because … |
| | My DV6000 start button won't work but if I gently press the DVD-button next to it, the laptop starts working nicely, with no possibility however to shut down the machine by either the start button or the dvd-button. Anyone clever enough to help me out? Thanks! |
| | my gateway computer is keep shutting off randomly and restaring.i formatted the hard disc but still the problem is there.please help me with this problem .  |
| | My daughter has forgotten her password for her laptop, the niceman at the shop did however setup an administrators password, which only I know. Can I reset her password and pleeeease how do I do it. Its Easter and a 12 yr old daughter is no fun around the house … |
| | Please please help! I recently installed a new socket 478 motherboard in my 2ghz P4. Everything went well until i tried to install a video card. Then the pc wouldn't recognise the hard drive. I figured this was the psu and got a new one but computer wouldn't work with … |
| | Hi, I recently installed a new 500w power supply, a stick of 1gb ddr2 ram, and a used 8600gt nvidia geforce graphics card about two weeks ago. My computer has been fine until today - it boots up (there is a single beep after it is turned on) but there …  |
| | I have a Dell inspiron 5160 laptop computer that won't boot properly. Upon power up, eveything thing seems to be working properly. The computer startup up on the POST. (BIOS SCREEN) and the status bar starts to fill. when it is approx. 75% full it stops to the fill and … |
| | Hi, I have an inspiron 1150 which will not power on. I know that the ac charger is good (and have even powered the board from a standalone dc supply), and even with all the peripherals disconnected it will not power. I can hear a clicking noise from the motherboard …  |
| | Hi everyone, and I want to say I am happy to be here. Here is the problem I am facing. I have Sony VIAO laptop about 1.5 years old. My son was downloading and installing some video game for his psp. The game is leagal and so on. After that, … |
| | Computer was working fine and I was moving the ethernet cable from one port to another and when I reattached it the computer just switched off...and on restart was beeping constantly. I took out the battery on the mobo (to reset it) and it will restart fine and seems to …  |
| | My gateway mx7120 won"t boot up. Blue screen with error message that reads "STOP: ox0000007E (ox80000003,ox8053331E,oxF7A6550C,oxF7A65208)" The computer has a system recovery on hard drive that you can access with f11 key. While doing this, a box appears that says "System Restore environment is incomplete! System Restore reinstalls the environment." … |
| | Hi I just purchased a Sony Vaio VGN F140E and am trying to bring it back to factory condition using the Vaio Recovery Media Kit I got with it. Problem is that there is a bios password attached and I cant get ahold of the person I bought it from … |
| | I was having boot up issues; figured it was virus/malware-based, and ultimately pulled the hd to slave it elsewhere and do clean install. Upon putting it back in, I get a green light on the MB, next to CPU fan, but nothing else happens. I tested the PS with a … |
| | I have an Inspiron 6000 that will start to come on. The cap locks light blinks 9 times and then turns off. I'm sure that is a "post" code of some type, but can't find any documentation of that on this model. Thanks! Laura |
| | So hear is the story. My friend moved and when he went to conncet his PC he said it wasn't working. He had another friend come over who started making all kinds of BIOS settings to get it to run. The PC powers on fine, POSTS fine and you can … |
| | Ok, So I bought this gateway laptop a year ago, and the warranty ended a few days ago. It is a MD2614u. This does not happen all the time, but most of the time. When I hit the power button, all lights come up and the screen turns on, but … |
| | i have a friends pc with xp pro x64 on it .and my friend tried to repair with an xp home cd ,now when i bootup it loads the win xp logo and after that it says starting up xp pro and it just hangs there and keyboard turns off … |
| | Hello to all I have an Acer laptop and for about 4 years i never had a problem until yesterday. When i'm trying to open my laptop is shows nothing. Just black screen. The power works fine. The power button lights up and when i press the eject button on … |
| | Hi. I hibernated my laptop last night, and it won't startup in the morning. When I try to startup, some LEDs light up (WiFi flickers for a moment, then the Caps Lock, Num Lock, followed by Hard Disk LED which flickers for a moment, then the DVD check). The screen … |
| | So I get a used CUP, A dell GX260 older but okay computer. I went out and bought some RAM and installed it myself no problem, worked fine. Next I wanted a new video card, so I get a VGA Geforce 6600 pluged in into the AGP slot start CPU … |
| | OK People I have read the read this post first thing but my pc still wont post. I have a epox EP-P4MKI MB with Centrino 2.4Ghz 128/400 2 x 256 PC2100 DDR Various drives and PCI cards. Now I figured it must be the mainboard so ordered a new one … |
| | My computer recently went dead and i took it to best buy and the geek squad said the problem is my motherboard which they wont help me out with. I dont know much about motherboard and compatibility so can someone help me out with recommending a new motherboard for my … |
| | I have a dell 5100 and it does not show any thing on screen and the key board status lights do not come on but power light does and fan runs, suspect the motherboard, has any one come across this before |
| | After turning on my Inspiron 6000 recently, a black screen appeared with the following message at the top "****MANUFACTURING MODE: LEVEL [67]**** Press Fn-X to return the system to normal running mode. I have tried hitting the "Fn" key, "-" key and letter"x" key simultaneously and separately and in the … |
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