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I turned my computer off one evening and when I pushed the power on button the next morning nothing happened! I tested the power at the Ups unit and I had 130 volts AC. I tested the cord and it was ok. The next step was to test the push …

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Hi.. I have posted another thread about my broken PC. I'm having trouble identifying the BIOS version that was installed on it. The BIOS chip on the mother board says it is a phoenix BIOS(there is a holographic label which says phoenix.). Does this mean that the BIOS software is …

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Can anyone help. My Dell latitude D610 won't boot. Problem was erratic in past where laptop booted up after being on power adapter for approx 1hour. Now nothing. No lights come on everything dead. Once in a while charger light lights up. (lightning image)The battery is OK and fully charged. …

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hey people:) i have an old hard drive which contains some of my old homework projects...hard drive went bad a while back..everytime i run the hard drive its show the black and while screen ...is there is a way to fix it??? call me crazy but i tried the freezing …

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Hello everyone, Currently my Toshiba Tecra M4 tablet PC shows the initial startup Power On Self Test (POST) screen with the Toshiba logo. It then freezes. There is no beeping, and I cannot enter the BIOS (nothing happens when I press Esc or F1). The laptop did not have any …

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Help! My hp dv6428 was running yesterday morning, but then it suddenly froze when I was not using it. I performed a hard reset, but the machine will not boot up. The power turns on, and I hear the disk spin for about 2 seconds, but then nothing else happens. …

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Hi, I purchased two Acer 1410's. One is working fine but the other has developed a startup/boot issue and I know fear it is dead.. Worked fine for 4 days and then all of a sudden we go to turn it on and get a blank screen. iv taken out …

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Computer was working great. Unplugged to move to new desk in the same room. Plugged back in and the Check Signal Cable came on. 1. Have replaced the mother board with an up graded board , replaced the power supply unit with an up graded unit. 2. Have tried the …

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Hi a newbie here. Acer 2010 with 2 x 512mb, will not start, gets continuous beep during POST and no further. Fan runs for a moment, no screen display, LED light remain on. Tried to swap the two memory slots, tried with one mem card, same problem. Tried both ac …

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Hiya! New guy here. My problem didn't seem to exactly coincide with the common ones listed here, so I'm hoping y'all can help. My WinXPPro SP3 system gets to the Windows logo screen and then reboots itself...in an endless loop. The system was purchased 15 months ago...a MusicXPC (music production …

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Hi! everyone, I have Dell optiplex 330 Pentium 4 that will not power on and I need you peoples' help to diagnose the problem. The issue is that, when I power on the PC, the power light starts to blink and that is all, nothing on the screen, no POST …

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laptop restarts every 2-3 seconds.I try replace ram , procesor, harddisc.. Please help

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We had a power outage here and when it was restored; my wife’s computer (Dell Dimension 3000) was not finding the hard drive. She went into setup and it showed no primary drive. I had two spare hard drives which we tried. It didn’t find one of them but, it …

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after shutdown when I start it again then the pc not start. when I press the power button nothing occurred. I check the power button and the connection. all ok. I disconnect the cable of power button and start it manually by connect the pin but nothing happened. what I …

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Hi.. recently my old PC went bust. I don't know if it's relevant but just before I switched off the PC for the last time, I remembered there was a CD inside and opened the drive. However, before I could close the drive, the PC shut down. The next time …

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Hey, i'v had my comp for a few months now, the problem only started recently, but i can't figure out whats going wrong. Sometimes when it turns itself on the computer seems to start up but the lights on the keyboard don't flash and the monitor doesn't display anything, when …

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I have an HP NC6000 from my work. I use it everyday, and usually have it plugged into an adapter in my truck. Today, I came home and tried to go online with my laptop. When it was loading firefox the computer froze and nothing I could do would unfreeze …

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No sound - says no device No USB ports working Sound card reader not working CD player doesn't read Otherwise it runs great LOL

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Before I ask my question, may I please just get it out there that I know nothing about computers? I'm really a computer idiot, and so, please try to take that into consideration. :D Okay, so, my monitor says 'No Input Signal'. I've checked to make sure that it's plugged …

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I did the ms config and I have a problem. it won't boot in safe mode and keeps kicking out to that screen..over and over!! There is some virus that won't let it boot in safe mode, so I tried to force it per the msconfig, but now it won't …

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Is Anyone here good enough to know how to repair a motherboard. The basic basic problem is that my 760GXK8MC motherboard wont display anything on the monitor at all. I would like to know how to diagnose the problem and if you can how to repair Thank you sooooooo much …

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I have an hp pavilion zv6000. When I turn it on the hp screen comes up for a few seconds then a black screen comes up with a flashing cursor at the top left. The computer stays on but doesn't repond to anything. The bios menu works with F10 at …

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I'm trying to help a friend of mine out who lives on disability. A couple wks ago the power flashed several times, my friend was on her pc during this & stated she couldn't shut it down in between cause it was flashing so quickly. Anyways, since then her pc …

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Tricky thing here...most of the threads I see say their screen doesn't show anything when it won't boot up. My computer displays the vivid blue screen, with options to "F10=Setup", "F9=Diagnostics", "Esc=Boot Menu" and "F11=System Recovery". It does say v5.30 on the bottom, though I don't know if it means …

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I have a Dell Insperion 9300 laptop with a problem i can't seem to find any info on. The laptop was purchased refubished from dell and is out of warranty. Out of no where it would not post, start-up or do anything for the matter. When you press the power …

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well i have been burning my dvds videos with nero 7 ultra edition and i never have had a problem but, yesturday i was burning a dvd copy and it was half way like 60% done with the dvd. and then it said that it couldnt read the data it …

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specs:- mobo-gigabyte ga-m61pme-s2 hdd- Seagate 250 gb SATA Samsung 80 gb IDE Samsung 40 gb IDE psu-cooler master 500 w gpu-9800 gt my computer was working fine from last year. Lately i substituted my psu to cooler master 500 w lately my machine reports an error of no post beep …

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Hey all! My brother's computer is making some random beeping sounds lately (it's like the motherboard's speaker's sound). It only occurs while he's playing games though. And it doesn't even happen with all games, but just some, which seems awfully strange to me. It usually starts like a minute or …

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Hey guys. Ive got a (less than 4 years old) lenovo laptop. The HDD on it failed (click of death) about just before xmas. I replaced it soon after and that one is now showing 4kb of bad sectors a few months on. Makes me rage. Is it something i …

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Hey does anyone know if HP put a fuse or fusible link on there DV6500 series mother boards? I don't see one on the power connector board, and actually i am getting power through that board to the mother board. But lap top is DOA. ARt: :(

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