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  • Laptop mains hum/noise when headphone output plugged into mixing desk

    I have been using an AJP laptop to play music (out of the headphone jack) out of a small P.A but when I plug the power into the laptop a lot of noise comes through. This doesnt happen in all the buildings I have played in just certain ones? I need the power in because the battery life is very short....
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 03-01-2010
  • HP dv9000 Vista laptop won't boot from CD/DVD drive

    My HP dv9000 Vista laptop recently got the BSOD with error 0x0000c1f5. The only way to fix this error is to be able to boot from CD/DVD and use some repair software I have. The problem is that the laptop REFUSES to boot from any CD/DVD I try. I've changed the boot order so the CD/DVD is first, and...
    Posted to PC Laptops (Forum) by hardware on 02-26-2010
  • Acer Aspire 5315 power problem

    Friend has a two-year-old Acer Aspire 5315 which seems to have turned into a brick. Battery (I think is flat) but having removed it there is no power light or other sign of life when I turn on from AC Adaptor. Adaptor itself is OK, checked voltage - also tried another adaptor. RAM and HDD are OK. Took...
    Posted to PC Laptops (Forum) by hardware on 02-20-2010
  • Friend has lost his BIOS password on Amilo Pi 1556

    A friend has returned from a six month vacation and can't remember or find his BIOS password on his Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pi 1556. he tried removing the CMOS battery overnight, but it still prompted him the next morning when he booted. any ideas ?
    Posted to Motherboards (Forum) by hardware on 02-19-2010
  • Laptop suggestions

    I'm unable to make my mind in purchasing the laptop(dell make), i.e whether should i go with the laptop supported by dual-core processors or core2duo processors. Can i have the suggestions with reasons. These laptops are for office purpose only. Thanks
    Posted to PC Laptops (Forum) by hardware on 02-19-2010
  • LCD Screen not working on HP dv5000 Laptop

    I have a laptop that I'm working on for a friend. She bought the laptop from Craigslist really cheap, and it worked fine for about two months. Suddenly half of the LCD screen went blank, and it would only work if she messed with the cable. I bought an LCD and two LCD cables, and it is still not working...
    Posted to PC Laptops (Forum) by hardware on 01-24-2010
  • Run 2560x1600 resolution monitors on Dell Precision M6400

    My boss wants to run two Dell 30" monitors on a Dell Laptop Precision M6400. I need an external GPU to ensure the monitors can run at their highest resolution (2560x1600). Can anyone point me in the right direction?
    Posted to PC Laptops (Forum) by hardware on 01-07-2010
  • Dell Vostro 1710 Turn on Wireless if switch broken?

    The wireless switch on my Dell Vostro 1710 does not appear to be working. Is there an alternate method of turning on the wireless? Fn+F2 doesn't appear to work, and my alternate attempts such as disabling/re-enabilng the hardware or using the Intel Wireless adapter have failed.
    Posted to PC Laptops (Forum) by hardware on 01-07-2010
  • acer aspire 5520 continuous reset loop during power up.

    Hello, I have an acer aspire 5520 laptop which has recently began being unable to boot. Upon pressing the power button, the fan comes on and you can hear and feel the vibration from the harddrive spinning up, the power light comes on briefly and the dvd drive light comes on and you can open the dvd drive...
    Posted to PC Laptops (Forum) by hardware on 12-31-2009
  • Laptop shuts down on its own

    I have a Dell SmartStep 200N 15 XGA, 2.0 Pentium 4. The laptop powered down (shut down) on its own. When I tried to reboot, I got the message "Windows sytem config file 32 corrupt. To repair, boot from disk." I could get the laptop to reboot from the XP (Home Edition) installation CD. However...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 12-29-2009
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