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| | Hi, i need help here. I have a laptop Asus W3, bought it in 2006, but it won't start up now. The power indicator is on, fan is ok just the on when i push the power button, dvd rom working properly, no sound of hd activities. And the screen …  |
| | I have borrowed a Texas MP7730 projector, I have linked it to my Laptop and when I boot up the process is shown via the projector, but when boot up is complete the projector screen reads PC SEARCHING, I am an IT Pygmy so please be gentle. CHEERS Gav. |
| | Hi, I replaced the power supply in my Dimension 9100 today. Took out the old one and connected everything to the new one. Everything worked perfectly. I then tidied the cables screwed everything shut again etc and now when I switch on the PC the fans all start, the LEDs … |
| | When the power button is pressed the computer seems to be running fine. The power and activity lights both come on, the fans start and the hard drive and cd roms both start up. After that there is nothing, doesn't even come close to loading the OS. There is no … |
| | I have been using this gateway for 3 years, no problem. Yesterday No Screen, fan on, no boot. Note: The CD or floppy will not turn!! Took it apart, Intel chip looks like it gets hot. I think it is the power supply on the motherboard, or may be the … |
| | Hi everyone, I'm new *blush*... This is my first post to a techical forum on any topic aside from modding games, usually I call or fix it myself. I've built this pc but I dont' always have a good memory so bear with me. I built the machine several years … |
 | I have been given a laptop, which does absolutely nothing at all - no lights on it, no fans, nothing. The delta power adaptor has a green light on it. As soon as it is connected to the laptop, it goes pale and starts blinking. The power supply gives a … |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron 531 that was dual-booted with Windows Vista in my main partition and Ubuntu in a secondary volume. I was using the Grub Loader as my boot device. I was trying to extend my main partition and accidentally formatted the volume that I was shrinking which … |
| | Hi all My Advent 7082 Keyboard & Mouse stop working after 2 mins. I first thought my laptop was freezing up but I done some investigating last night and found that the screen is not actually freezing what is happening is that the Keyboard and mouse stop working within 2 … |
| | So here's what happened. Housemate asked me to delete the obnoxious anti-virus software which comes pre-installed on the Dell Dimension E310 -- since the damn thing was giving him pop-up windows every 15 minutes, demanding money to renew his subscription. Y'all know the drill. I went ahead and used the … |
| | My machine is over a year old, no real issues. Today I go to boot up and it sticks on the BIOS Statup screen indefinitely. No power to keyboard/mouse. ASUS P5W Deluxe Mobo Could it be the power supply? Any other likely culprits? |
| | When I Turn my computer on, it will continuously cut on and off. It will not stay on for 1 second. |
| | i recently got a virus on my computer and i had to clean the entire hard drive, so i transferred all my documents to an external hd and i dont have a reboot disk so now all my system is messed up(i have windows xp). i have no active camera … |
| | I got home from work today and rather than logging in, I restarted my computer so it would run faster. -It now freezes while it's booting up (at random times). -I can hear a flicker sounds when it freezes. -I am able to get to BIOS and mess around in … |
| | I'm planning to buy a laptop but I have a doubt and confused of what am I going to buy, a dedicated video or shared video memory laptop. I want to buy an ACER laptop for economical reasons among others. Is 512mb shared memory laptop can smoothly run a Need … |
| | This is exactly what happens from start to finish everytime I turn on my pc. Power On. Goes thru til Boot from CD to install windows XP Pro. (for some reason my dvd-burner drive won't recognize the cd in the drive and doesn't ask me to push any key to … |
 | My friend's Toshiba laptop is frozen and will not react to Ctrl+Alt+Del, nor will it shut down if you hold down the power button. The fan is also not working.  |
| | Hi! Newbie here. I have an issue with a HP Pavilion 553x. At power up, all fans run normally, the aftermarket video card driver loads, the drives have activity, the keyboard never lights up, the fans slow down, and the ccomputer beeps continuously. The Hp Invent screen is displayed and …  |
| | The above message appears on the any monitor connected to my sons old Dell Dimension 2400 and the PC appears to be booting up when turned on, but I cannot be sure as the monitor only shows this message. When the monitors are plugged into any other PC they works … |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron 5160 laptop. Was working fine, but now does not power up at all. When plugged in, I touch the power button and all three lights blink green for a fraction of a second. THen only the light on far right blinks ten times yellow/amber. Nothing … |
| | I have just bought a new Mobo ( well it was off ebay ) and when I plugged it up it up to the rest of my hardware............it turned on, all the fans ran, CD-drive+floppy made noise but nothing came on the screen. I have tested the Monitor, RAM (in … |
| | My HP desktop 1180 will not start. I have a green blinking light in the back, but nothing happens when I press power. I have reset it and I think I checked all the connections. Please help |
| | The labtop is a PCG GRT 250P and it has a software problem with windows XP. The computer starts up and countious reboots before it get to the sign in screen. I've tried to reinstall Windows XP but the BOIS dosen't show the cd in the drive. Does anyone have … |
| | Hi Folks, I'm a PC repair teacher at a high school. I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop that a student brought in for repair. I can't figure out the problem. I power the computer up, you hear the hard drive spin, and then nothing. I've tried to boot into safe … |
| | I moved my question to Hardware Peripherals. Newbie error. Jane |
| | This should be an interesting issue for you all to tackle... :D I was having this same issue with my computer (starting about a week or so ago), so I tried the standard things (clearing the CMOS, removing the battery for five minutes to wipe the CMOS, switching out hardware … |
| | I dont know alot about computer, sorry if its what iam writing is not clear. Last night i was using my computer when all of a sudden the computer lost power. There was no warning of any sort on the monitor. When i tryed to turn on my computer, everything … |
| | I recently obtained a used P35-609. The problem im having is getting it to power up and stay on longet than 5 seconds. Oddly if I enter into BIOS at power on it will remain on. Thus far iv left it on for 20 min. Iv tried removing reseating devices, … |
| | Hi all, Im new to you guys. To the problem. I have 18 month old HP media center m7067c. 6 months out of warrenty it died or so I thought. I completed computer repair course 6 years ago and this is a first. I was busy at the time so … |
| | Hello, thank you for allowing me to join this forum, I hope someone can help me here. I don't have a wide range of knowledge of computers I just type on them and do know how to install software just to give you some indication as to my computer know … |
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