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  • My PC power off by itself at random times

    Hello Yesterday my PC begins to power off randomly..Is just like a electricity cut but the rest of my electric equipment don't have this problem..I believe is my cheap PSU (Powermax 400W) because it begins to give an anoying sound from a couple of month when you power up the PC for the first time...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 03-11-2010
  • Turn on/Turn off...does electrical consumption enter the picture?

    This is an easy question or at least one that I hope generates a few opinions. I am the system administrator here as well as my other job. The owner came to me today after six years all excited saying we should turn off all fourteen servers at 6PM and turn them back on at 8AM with the exception of the...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 11-06-2009
  • Hp Laptop screen goes off 2 seconds after I open notebook

    I have a Hp ZT1145 notebook. When I turn on the laptop, the screen comes on for 2 seconds and the shuts off leaving a ghost image. I can still see the OS and the computer is still operational, just no back light. When I push the button (as if I were closing the laptop) ans release it, the screen come...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 07-03-2009
  • Turning off Hyper-Threading in BIOS

    I have been advised to turn off HTT in my motherboard bios as win200 does not support HTT and it may cause my system to run slow. I am unable to find this feature in my bios. I have an ASUS P4P800S MB Running win2k prof. ed. Can anyone tell me how I can accomplish this? Thanks, rcloyd
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 07-01-2009
  • Computer restarts, won't turn off

    I have a Windows XP Home computer that will restart ever time I shutdown instead of turning off. The only way to turn it off is to hit the power button. I read somewhere that Roxio's CD creator was the cause of this. I removed it as much as I could. Is there something else I could do or maybe I didn't...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-28-2009
  • HP Pavilion Desktop - Random Power Off

    I'm working on a computer for a customer. It's a Pavilion a1245c with stock hardware. Here's what's happening: 1. The computer randomly powers off - no shutdown, just *poof* and the power is off. 2. After it shuts off, the power light blinks constantly and you cannot use it to turn the...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-27-2009
  • Turn off the mouse pad on a Sony Vaio PCG K25

    Hi, I bought a Sony Vaio PCG K25 a few months ago and need to turn off the mouse pad and just use a USB mouse. The last 2 Vaios I had you could do this off the Control Panel > Mouse, but I do not see the option on this model. Sony Vaio PCG-K25 running XP-Pro SP2. Thanks in advance.
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-26-2009
  • Computer turns off then on again at startup

    After running fine for a couple of years, my computer has developed a strange problem. When I turn it on everything lights up as normal and the fans start spinning for a split second and then it goes dead for about one second. After this, without me doing anything, it all lights up again and loads normally...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-25-2009
  • Laptop Fan on/off

    Loaded question I know but here goes: Laptop fan, how often shoul it come on and off? My sons HP comes on for about 5 seconds then off for about 30. Actually it was doing the opposite before we did the firmware update suggeted by HP. Any thoughts I know it depends on heat and it does not feel especially...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-25-2009
  • Wireless card goes off automatically

    Hello, I have a new Lenova X60 Laptop computer. I can connect and google but the wireless card turns off after a very short time. How can I fix this? Thanks.
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-25-2009
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