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| | Hi My daughter has a Dell inspiron 1501 and has just bought a new charger. When I plug it in and switch on it says 'Battery not recognised' After doing diagnostic tests I got the following error codes 4E36:0749 ivalid AC adaptor reported and 4E36: 0122 reporting disconected charger. The … |
| | I have a dead Dell Inspiron 5160 laptop, I am a TV technition, so am familiar with most of the power connectors. The suppy connector to this laptop is different from anything I have seen before. It has an outer ring that is negative, an inner ring that seems to … |
| | I understand this is an old machine... but it just died the other day. i am troubleshooting it for a coworker but am a little stuck. after posting, it would go to a blank screen that says "strike F1 to retry boot, F2 for setup utility" and no other error …  |
| | Hi My Dell Inspiron 2200 just started to shut down after being on for a few minutes. If I let it sit I can restart it but then it shuts down again. Any ideas? |
| | Hi My hp Pavilion dv4-1117nr laptop that I got 3 months ago (160gb 2 gb ram and 2.2 core2 duo processor) screen that is monitor has been off that is not dispalying anything but the sound continues and internet speed decreases and system gets hot while I watch movies. The … |
| | Hi all, I'm currently trying to resurrect this machine for a client. I have tried 4 different OS disks including a Dell recovery drive, and in all cases, as the machine starts copying files, it fails the CDAUDIO.SYS file then about a hundred others, which appear to all relate to … |
| | My hp got left on over night and the hard drive is gone, I replaced the hard drive and been tring to restore my system, I finally got windows xp on floppy, cause my cd or dvd drives were not reading in bios, now I turn on the pc and …  |
| | Hi All, I have an XFX nForce 780I SLI motherboard and an 8800GTX g-card which is great. Until today, went to turn on the PC today and well it just wont POST, it is stuck in start-up mode. On the motherboard the digital display start at: Off>> P1 and goes … |
| | Hello :) I have a problem with my computer startup - when I turn the power on sometimes after counting the ram and processor it just freezes for no reason...occassionally it starts and goes into XP as normal and when it does the computer works fine. I've tried changing the … |
| | My Compaq Presario 710us stopped working suddenly. Can anyone shed some suggestions. |
| | Hello, I'm having the same problem but a week prior my computer started acting funny. The monitor would blink erradically every now and then and sometime either come back to the screen i was on and have color squares everywhere and nothing on the screen would work or the monitor … |
| | hi every one.... i need the recovery cd's to reinstall the OS in my notebook, i try to restart on safe mode but I got a message saying that the OS is corrumpt :'( , so i contact HP-Compact and they don't fabricate those CD's anymore.... is there anyone that …  |
| | Hi, i am facing a problem from a very long period i.e when ever my computer boot up so it gave me the option CMOS LOW BATTERY,i replace the cell twice but this problem is exicit. Now when i put the new cell then 1st time my compter run but … |
| | I have a Dell M1730 laptop (expired warranty <sigh>) A few weeks ago I rebooted the machine and the video wouldn't come on. No bios no nothing. The machine does seem to be booting, or at least there is some disk activity, and it does acquire a network address. It … |
| | Hi, I've got a Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop that I'm having problems with. Yesterday I turned it on and after a few minutes, my mouse froze. Restarted and freezing happened again. Restarted once more and now screen is black. When I start, I can hear the fan kick in, the … |
 | I have just built the pc this weekend AMD Phenom II x4 940 cpu 4gb corsair ram MSI DKA790GX Platinum mbd with on-board ATI Radeon 3300 graphics Saphire Radeon HD4870 gpu Antec 650w modular psu Arctic Cooling Freezer 64 PRO PWM Fan 1tb samsung hard drive - new 250gb maxtor … |
| | I just installed a new PSU on a working system. The new PSU has more power than the one I replaced (550 W vs 520 W). When I close the circuit to the PSU, the green LED on the Motherboard lights up. When I hit the power on button, it … |
| | I'm new here.. I have a 2yr old Sony Vaio VGN-TX17GP bought in KL, upgraded to 1GB RAM. It had windows XP. I downloaded Ubuntu 8.04 & erased windows XP. After unsatisfactory results with Ubuntu, as the sound was gone, the F3, F4 function keys did not work & Ubuntu … |
| | I have a Gateway 3018 and the other day the screen went off. Now it will not come back on. When I press the power button the power light comes on and the busy icon will flash once. The fan will come on after a few minutes. I can also … |
| | Hello About a month ago I was beta testing Win 7. It worked fine for a while and then the keybord and mouse went off whilst I was using the pc. So I restarted the pc. Now the pc wont start and I get a message "keyboard error or no … |
| | Went away for the weekend and switched off PC at powersocket. Come back and swtiched back on and there is a blinking gren flashing light at the front, near the start button. There is also a blinking green flashing light at the back under the power cable. Other than that … |
| | Hey, I recently got the yellow light of death and was wondering, since my ps3 is out of warranty i have to pay $150 to send it in to sony so that I can get a refurbished one, can I fix it easily??? Because I wouldn't want to take it … |
| | Ok, so the usual problem : when I try to boot up laptop it just runs the fan and blinks the HDD light a couple of times while the screen remains w/o output. If I put a CD/DVD into the drive it spins it around otherwise doing nothing. I tried … |
| | Hi to everyone. I had some problems after changing my motherboard processor. My motherboard was a S-series Gigabyte GA-m57SLI-S4 rev2.0 and the processor amd AMD ATHLON 64 X2 6000. I bought a Phenom 2 940 to change the current one but i didn't check the motherboard support list and i … |
| | Hey, I recently got the yellow light of death and was wondering, since my ps3 is out of warranty i have to pay $150 to send it in to sony so that I can get a refurbished one, can I fix it easily??? Because I wouldn't want to take it …  |
| | Alright guys... I'm not a complete moron when it comes to computer hardware, but I feel like one now. I recently bought parts to build my new computer: Mach Speed Motherboard MSNV-939 Athlon 3200 CPU GEforce 6200 256 mb PCI-Express Video Card SATA 160 GB Hard Drive 400 Watt Power …  |
| | The other day I made a huge mistake using my laptop while I was feeding my 2 month old daughter, and she so happened to get sick and then spit up all over the laptop keyboard. Seeing that this was a liquid type spill, I immediately unplugged the laptop and … |
| | I just received an Inspiron 8000 from my father in law. He said it has never run on battery power. He believed he through out the battery with the packaging. He did not of course. it has a battery in the primary bay. It is the right bay. bios sees … |
| | I'm new to this list, so please bear with me and forgive any dumb errors that I make. I've got an IBM 365XD laptop that had a main board problem. I've replaced the chassis with another 365XD chassis. All seems to be OK but it will only boot into suspend … |
| | In CD writing is done from innerside to outer side.. how is data written into hard disk? |
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