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| | I sure hope I'm posting this in the right place ! If not, someone let me know please. Compaq Presario S4020WM, Windows XP HOME . Young teenager messed around with this computer and has really done some damage ! When I turn on the computer, all I get is a … |
| | My pc will not startup and run normally. I receive a message on power up "that windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt <windows root>/system 32 hal.dll please re-install a copy of the above file". I have a hp media center m7463w and it doesn't … |
| | Hi: My dell inspiron 5160 laptop will not start when turned on. With the battery as I press the on-button, I only see a green ac-power led light come on and at the same time I can hear the fan on. Suddenly the laptop turns off just like that. When … |
| | Last monday a thunderstorm knocked out power in our house and only our house. my dsl modem was toes up and the computer would not power on. My router was also dead. everything was shut dpown and powered off at the time of the outage. The next day I tested …  |
| | It allows me 3 tries then I have to abort. the next thing that appears is harddrive 0 not found. what would cause this? |
| | My Dell laptop is saying"Primary harddrive disk 0 not found No bootable devices-strike F1 to retry boot F12 for set up utility" and is making a clicking noise. On the set up page it says "Bios version A20" and "Latitude C600"(not sure if that info matters,very new to computers) Please … |
| | I was on the internet last night and suddenly, without warning, the computer went off. It may be my imagination, but I thought that I heard a click, perhaps a very quiet pop. It may have just been me clicking the keyboard. My computer is completely dead: no lights, no … |
| | PSU: Xion SupernNova 600 Watt (Model No. XON-600F14R-201) Mobo- MSI P35-Neo-F CPU- Q6600 Memory- 2 sticks of 1GB Mushkin HP2-6400 GPU- XFX GeForce 8800GTX I managed to get Windows Vista Installed without it shutting down on me, or having problems with random other things. But now when I boot into … |
| | hi Guy! I am new here and this is my first post. My pc wont start anymore. This is what happen, i was just playing and suddenly my pc shutdown itself. as i tried turning it on again it wont. First thing i did was open the case and observe … |
| | my son's e-machine suddenly "died" (well, it was never really alive...). When I push the on-off button I get absolutely nothing- no lights, fans, etc. I checked the power cord, I opened up the front and bypassed the on-off switch, looked around inside for loose connectors, found nothing obviously burned … |
| | I have an HP compaq nc6000 laptop. One day the system shut down on me. I tried to restart it but the only thing that happened was the light showing that power was going to the system came on as well as the fan. I left the computer alone overnight … |
| | I am having winxp sp2 OS. Whenever i open my computer on cd rom icon it shows red circle symbol ( like No Action Taken symbol). I tried to open cd it giving error access denied. If pendrive connect it shows same error which i mentioned above. Pls send reply … |
| | The girlfriend was using my laptop and Windows began generally misbehaving. She became frustrated and decided to just close the laptop and wait until I got home to solve whatever problems may exist. Opened the laptop and found a black screen... power light lit, but no other apparent activity. Assumed … |
| | I have a problem my comp starts up but no video, the motherboard light turns on hard drive reads the fans work for the vid card and everything else, and it doesnt POST either |
| | my hubby's computer died and can't get it to restart. it has vista on it it is a hp the hard drive just beeps and nothing. can you please help or tell me where to find help?  |
| | Okay I am sorry if this is in the wrong area, please move it if it is. Basically my computer has been running fine, it has an asus m3e mother board 1g or ddr2, 500 gig hard drive yadadada. But two days ago I finally got a valid version of …  |
| | This is a Dell Dimension 4500 that was working fine, and then was switched off for a few months. Now, when plugged in, the green LED on the mobo lights up, and there is faint green glow behind the power switch, but pressing the power switch does absolutely nothing. The … |
| | My comp died, so i bought a new mobo Now the lights will go on and fans will go on adn they stay on, Cd drive flashes and i can ope nand close it, but monitors not going on, and neither is the hard drive. Any reasons why? motherboards gettin … |
| | My computer don't start. How could I check if it the power source is out? |
| | Hello, I am a newbie poster with a laptop question. I have a Dell Latitude laptop that won't boot to Windows (only to the BIOS screen). What steps do I need to take to troubleshoot this problem and then fix it? Thanks, Rod |
| | I was lowering the voltage on my processor (not a lot) using my ASUS AI Overclocking program which came with my motherboard, and I suddenly got a blue screen. When I tried restarting my computer Windows XP wouldn't load. I get to the point immediately before the windows icon and … |
| | hi,, just today i cleaned my CPU fan and cleaned HotSink.. and after that my pc wont start.. fans run in normal speed.. but not high speed (generally in startup for first 2 sec it run slow speed.. than run on high speed) and even my screen is not getting … |
| | Philips MT5000. Spec as follows: Intel Core 2 Duo Processor E6420 2.13GHz, 1066MHz FSB, 4MB Cache Genuine Windows Vista(TM) Home Premium 2048MB RAM Memory 400GB Hard Drive Dual Layer DVD Re-Writer Drive 256MB ATI Radeon X1550 Graphics 802.11b/g Wireless Network Ready 8-In-1 Media Card Reader Switch it on - no … |
| | hi, i m having trouble with my sony vaio t1xp laptop , it was working perfect but one i bough watch mobile phone and was trying to connect it with my sony vis usb but as soon as i connect it with my laptop my laptop shut suddenly and never … |
| | A couple of months ago I built a new PC which apart from glitches working with Vista x64 has been a very well behaved machine. Recently I had a couple of lock ups (don't know the cause) and I also once when booting I got a coloured pattern on the … |
| | hey peeps, i just tried to install a new gfx card in my compaque and it would not let me. So i just putt the old one back in. There was no problems for a few day's and all of a sudden a message popped up when my pc was … |
 | I just moved my computers to a larger space. When I set up one of my computers it didn't find the mouse so I shut the system down. When I restarted it the error message referred to in the title popped up. 303-Keyboard Controller Error This is an unrecoverable error. … |
| | Okay I left my computer on pretty long last night, I have an Antec 900 case though so it shouldn't be problem (I hoped) This morning i go to turn on my computer and the lights and fans turn on for a second and then it powers down. Nothing comes … |
| | I used it last night just fine. No power surges or storms, it just won't turn on! The only thing that turns on is the little green light below where the power cord connects, I'm assuming that's indicating that there is nothing wrong with the power cord. Please help me!!! |
| | Hi i amtrying to Flashmy XBOX 360 and downloaded the slax21 disc, school boy error, put it in to see if it had burned, now i can't boot my PC up. I have tried retoring it to default settings, but all i get is this messsage Reboot and select proper … |
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