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I have a Presario V6000 laptop and after driving 600 miles it decided to not boot up. It would get hung up when I tried booting it in any mode. I tried to repair xp with the installation disk, but it said that there was no hard drive detected. I …

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My two year old Dell laptop will not start... last night there was some weird power thing going on in my house and now nothing... Could it be the power supply? Can I reset the Power Mangement System on this thing? Or worse? Thanks! Marc

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Wife's Tosh laptop has Antivirus-Soft rogue spyware infection. Need to boot in safe mode to deal with it - but spyware has highjacked msconfig. Which function key boots into safe mode?

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Please help! I have a Dell Inspiron 8600 that had been experiencing screen difficulties. I have been busy and my attempt to have it fixed was denied. I found that pressing on the plastic by the power button resolved the problem; this lead to the utilization of a screwdriver stuck …

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Hi: I am using hp compaq laptop. my laptop is in dead condition. power supply o.k. I connect the power supply power led not glown. amber lights glown . no display . please help me to solve the problem

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So I was on my PC in the morning, just browsing the internet, what I usually do. Eventually my GF calls to hang out and I go out of the house for the day. I come home that evening and try to boot up my machine to no avail. After …

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I built this computer earlier this year (early spring), and it has been running fine since (i had absolutely no problems with the initial build). Now, however, it has started having trouble staying on. It will randomly turn off, often quickly after i turn it on (before boot or even …

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emachine no signal on, turn on shows no sig and goes straight to sleep. computer type emachine T3304 desk top pc AMD sempron 3300+, optic drive DVD/cd-rw, Hard drive 100gb ata, 256mb ddr sdram modem 56k, video nVIDIA Geforce 6100 pci express slot available. this originaly had windows xp. upgraded …

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Okay, here's the scoop. I have a Compaq Presario R3000. I have a virus that infected my UPnP drivers, so I can't regularly use UPnP. Everytime i do, there's a decent chance of getting the blue-screen of death and I don't appreciate that. So. I need to restore the factory …

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Ok, here is the problem i have(if you want just the problem don't read the next paragraph; There is a Asus laptop who belongs to one of my friends. 2 years ago he sent the laptop to service for broken screen, and then everything was ok for 2 years. But …

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Hi all, I have a PC (E-Machines T3065) to be exact. Running WinXP I upgraded the mem to 2 GB. It has an AMD Athlon processor. My problem is I fire up the puter and it runs and loads OS, sometimes I have to restart many times to get it …

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I have just finished building my second computer (the first ran beautifully for 7 years - only had to replace the video card after 5 years), and it doesn't boot up. No video signal what so ever. My question is this: is it possible that the power supply isn't strong …

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I have an Acer Aspire 5050 3371 Notebook and I'm about to burn it at the stake. Can somebody please help me? I know nothing about computers. Okay, so my Notebook has issues with authority. It seems to only seems to turn on when it wants to. Usually I will …

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Hold power button until the little blue light that is beside the card reader goes out. That will get you restarting and will work itself out and go away once all updated. Maybe swap DVD drives to install Vista (use YouCam for webcam and QuickPlay for remote control to work)Hope …

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my hp pav. dv6000 has overheated and shut down. it won't power up again, what should i do to solve this problem.

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I bought a laptop for my personal use an year back.. Although, it was from a leading computers' manufacturing firm, I've gone through series of hardware failures within the one year. That's not the end, I was covered with warranty so I managed to replace the items which were malfunctioning …

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ok i got a Fujistu Siemens ESPRIMO Mobile V5505 worked fine til now... then all of a sudden it won't start.. like the battery is dead... nothing happens.. nothing at all ...not one beep or sound then when i conect the power adapter it starts beeping repeatedly .. no pattern …

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I have a Tashiba lap top. The power will not stay on i thought maybe a virus so i did the scan and now can get it to stay on for 10 min, but then the power still went off. So then i took out the battery and did just …

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Hi. My PC has been running well for 3.5 years. Worst issues I have had were some viruses but I handled them easily, and last virus infection was 5-6 months ago. I'm not a tech guy, and I have not messed with my PC's hardware. I have cleaned the dust …

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i have been working on a small project for the past little while... just a P2 processor with the basics... 256ram... anyways. i just finished getting everything to work on it, then i ran windows 98 SE to upgrade. i left the computer for approx 30 minutes while it installed... …

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After returning to my notebook, the keyboard did not work. I clicked "restart". I noticed that there were updates to be installed on starting. The screen went black, and never came back. What to do?

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Hello, I am having a problem with my pc, everytime i play a game after 10-30 minutes my computer freezes and i have to reboot. I thought about overheating and registered the temperatures, here are the temperatures when my pc froze. I was playing TF2 4 3.0 Ghz CPU:63 6200 …

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Hello all, I am hoping that someone can help me with some advice on this one, My Sony laptop will not start up at all, all that happens is the power light comes on and the hard drive light comes on for about 5 seconds, I also have three lights …

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Hello I have an HP Pavillion Laptop (which is a piece of crap) and will not start. I have had this problem 5 times now. The laptop is 2 years old and was sent for repairs 5 times for the same problems. The results after was 3 months extra warranty. …

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Hello guys and gals, got a quick question. I have a Gateway 6020gz that will shut off with out any warring. Did a little trouble shooting and I have narrowed it down to this. (Maybe) When the power adapter is plugged into the laptop the battery will charge, but only …

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lately my computer is performing very poor! specifally on games(DOTA)! grrr. and also on facebook applications. it's really very laggy and slow! can't even play well! it's not like this before. i've got some atleast good computer specs. dual core cpu e5200 @ 2.50 ghz, 2gb ram, and 256mb video …

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I have a dell Inspiron 8000 that is dead. Was working fine last time used. After pressing the power button The Hd light will flash a few times. There is a few sounds, And you can see a quick bleep in the screen and then nothing. I have tried a …

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This is a custom machine that had been working for years for my friend. He said it froze and he unplugged and replugged it into the wall outlet a few times. After that he called me. The machine has no PCI, Video or any other cards in it. Just the …

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OK. I have tried EVERYTHING I can think of. I have had my Gateway desktop for 5 years. I have never had any issues until I had to replace my graphics card. Now it won't power up. The fans run, there is a little orange light, and the disk driver …

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