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| | Well, I have a quite new pc and something wierd happend with my DVD-rom. Sudently it stoped reading all my DVDs, it reads CDs, movie DVDs, even a data DVD with some movies or a DVD I wrote with iTunes, but it would not read the majority of DVDs. I … |
| | I received a computer from a friend who just bought a laptop. Its an HP, It worked great for about 2 weeks, and now when i turn it on It was just beeping. I removed one stick of ram and now it doesnt beep anymore but I get no video … |
 | Ok here is the skinny, i have an old system that runs win XP MCE. recently the PC would not boot up, so i did the regular T-Shooting. i realized the cpu was overheating. and the T-Grease was virtually nil. place some new T-grease and after a few tries it … |
| | Hi: M200 Toshiba: Somehow my computer messed up when restoring the registry in xp to an earlier time. I got a missing files error. I restored them from a ghost backup I made a few weeks ago but the cd drive has an exclamation mark in the system device manager … |
| | Hi A client of mine has an e-systems desktop with an Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG. He has just upgraded the memory by adding two sticks of crucial 512 mb Pc3200 memory to the existing pair of 256mb PC 3200 samsungs. When he turned it on, it hung with the screen … |
| | Overview -------- Approx. 3 weeks ago my Toshiba A60 failed to boot. I have used several tools to try to recover the drive but it currently fails to boot or reinstall XP and I would appreciate your advice as to next steps. Start of problem ---------------- The problem started after … |
| | I have got a Toshiba M40. PSM40A-08L009. Its about 2 nd half year old. few days ago i updated the bios. i got the bios from toshiba's website. it worked fine until yesterday. i turned the computer off the day before, it didn'b turn on the firt time then it … |
| | Hi -- Brand-new member, so please excuse anything newbie-ish...! I'm trying to milk the last bit out of a Dell Latitude PPX laptop. Recently, the "joystick" (mouse substitute, in the middle of the keyboard -- a little nub, meant to be moved with the index finger) has been stuck. The … |
| | I spilled coffee on the keyboard of my Dell Inspion 2200 Notebook. I can't power it up. When I plug in the power cord the green light is blinking fast, and I can't power up my computer. Any suggestions. |
| | I have a problem with my armada 700. When powered up only the battery charge LED flashes for a few seconds and turns off. Nothing else happens, no hdd spin, no DVD access, no display, nothing. Need urgent help , advice. Wanted to know, in your case was it the … |
| | Just got a new Sony Vaio SZ660NC through the door and had it running, all's ok. Sony update works it's magic - all ok. Reboot, and NOTHING. Power will come on, bluetooth and power light come on but that's about it. HDD and DVD spin up but no further activity. … |
| | I need some help. Today I attempted to upgrade the memory in my daughter's Toshiba Satellite M35X laptop (256 to 1 Gig). Upon changing the memory I noticed the laptop was only registering one of the two new memory chips. I went through the process of trying to determine whether …  |
| | First of all i would like to say that i am new to this forum and to say hello to everyone.I think that i have a problem with the bios on my motherboard.My motherboard is A8S-X Asus.Everthing went fine with this machine until one day when i tried to turn … |
| | I have some probleum to copy the file to my CD. Why my CD-Rom can only burn CD-RW & not CD-R, but b4 it can burn anything including the CD-R. After I copy the CD, it appear that:- (cannot complete the CD writing wizard There was an error in the … |
| | Hi, I have an old Compaq Evo laptop that has been used sparingly for a few years as a company computer at home. But i decided to make it into a home computer, so i installed a new XP operating system, uploaded office, then plugged it into my broadband modem … |
| | I have a computer dont know what brand right off hand the computer worked fine used for homework and my i pod but one day when i went to but a new cd on itunes the power light was on solid which was unusual besauce i have it set to … |
| | Hello all!!! have a question about Sony VGN-AR150G laptop that keeps rebooting after 5 seconds as soon as i turn on the power. after few tries it turns on and is steady. I am able to work on. I imaged did Recovery and was able to go online, watch movies … |
| | Computer: Toshiba A105-S2001 Available RAM upgrade: 2GB Problem: System will not boot upon adding two 1GB sticks of RAM. If the original 512 stick and one of the 1BG sticks are in, it will boot; however, with only one 1GB stick or both 1GB sticks, it will not boot. I … |
| | power comes on. can hear disc drive. acts like when i put disk into it tries to read. light comes on but never nothing on screen. i tried external monitor still nothing. fans come on. but doesnt start. not even bios screen. please help thanks anthony. |
| | I have just installed a new a psu, cpu, ram and gfx card to the mobo. I did everything properly grounded etc, and reattached all the power cables to the right places. I go to start up my pc and I get no visual output on the monitor, I am … |
| | Hi guys, i am at the end of my patience with this one. My Problem is as follows. Last week i updated drivers for my graphics card and all hell was unleashed. From that point on i got ndis.sys BSOD problems, windows xp crashes and a blank screen for the … |
| | I'll try to keep this brief... A month or so back, my Compaq M700 started shutting down after running for a little bit. Researching online, I gathered that it was a cooling problem. The troubleshooting/repair suggestions that I was reading were a bit intimidating and I did nothing for a …  |
| | I have a problem over the past month and a half my computer will turn on and boot up perfectly fine. But after about 4 or 5 days I will go to work on the computer and it is still on but the operating system is not running. I have … |
| | I'm having a recent problem with my XP desktop. It will not start up. It tries to start up, but then just stalls at a black screen. I've tried choosing the Safe Mode, Safe Mode with Networking, Safe Mode with Command Prompt and Last Known Good Configuration(your most recent settings … |
| | We have an Inspiron 4150 that we use mostly for the kids homework, and emails. We recently purchased a kodak easyshare m833 digital camera we went to insert the disk that came with the camera and the disk made some noise when we inserted it and then nothing, no set … |
| | Hi: I have a weird problem with my laptop. It's a 3-4 year old Dell Inspiron 8500. Basically, when I turn it on, it boots fine, loads up XP pro, I can login and work on it for 1-2 minutes. After 1-2 minutes, the display slowly starts to decay (these …  |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron 8500 that starts up, shows the Dell bios page, then it goes to a black screen with the cursor in the top left corner and makes a constant beeping sound. I can access the bios of the computer by pushing the Fn and F1 keys … |
| | we have a inspiron 4150 nothing works! We plugged our new camera in the ubs port in the back of the computer to charge it nothing, we put the disk in the computer nothing. should we trash this machine or not?  |
| | Hello, A couple of months ago I was charging my iPod shuffle on my 3-years old Vaio VGN-T1XP/L using the USB pod. I clicked on remove hardware to unplug my MP3, got the message "it is now safe to remove your harware" clicked OK, removed my iPod from the base … |
| | I recently removed, cleaned, and reinstalled the heatsink on a Toshiba 2435-S255 laptop. I was very careful, made sure I was properly gounded, never removed the uP, all this good stuff. After putting it together it powers up but never boots. It doesn't even go into BIOS. Not sure what …  |
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