Acer Aspire 2000 Cannot run with Battery connected?

My Acer Aspire shows the charging light when a battery is in and connected to the mains, it will power up but 5 seconds into the boot, it will just power down. The laptop will work fine on the mains a ... more

sleep mode (no way out found)?

pc fires up then moitor says its going to sleep, screen goes blank, amber light on. the pc itself has its blue running ligt on together with the sound of the cooling fan. no responce from mouse or key ... more

Dell Dimension Hell???

I have a Dell Dimension 2400, on log on it comes up BIOS Version A05, Diskette Drive 0 Failure. I have taken my security & firewall off & cleared most of my files. I have downloaded loads of PC fix- ... more

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My HP Pavillion won't startup the screen remain black. ?

You can hear the hard drive clicking ,but nothing happens. I can't access the Bios or anything else. I thought the problem is with the graphic card,but I 'm now leaning towards the AC adapter. Can som ... more

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ibm t30 (type 2367)?

i have an ibm t30 laptop that wont boot,not even to bios,have tried replaceing ram/bios battery/hard drive still to no avail,there is no HD activity & with it upside down the Processor fan doesnt spin ... more

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Fuzzy monitor, computer won't boot up?

I have a Compaq Presario desktop, model SR1710NX. It came with 256Mb of RAM, which I just recently upgraded (after a couple of failed attempts) by adding another 1G stick of DDR RAM. It worked for a f ... more

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Help with a Fujitsu Siemans Amilo L7320?

When you turn on the start up light comes it looks for the hard drive but the screen remains blank. It will not start in safe mode or allow you to go to the bios. Because the screen does not display a ... more

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how can I fix my computer "the bios does not be installed"?

my son has installed 'gimp2' now when I try to restart all I get is the message 'hardware initiate failed. please check device!!! The bois does not be installed. press to continue" pressed g and then ... more

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HELP!-Laptop refuses to recognise the DVD_RW drive?

I have a Fujitsu Siemens laptop running Vista Home Premium. The built-in DVD_RW (model ND-6750A) is no longer being recognised by the computer and isn't being listed as a recognised (E) drive in My Co ... more

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Thinkpad T20 problem?

The T20 was working fine then stalled. Rebooted, but now shows only BIOS page (black screen, white text). Seems to do some check of RAM then does nothing. Tried pressing F1 and F12 - says it's enterin ... more

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how to unrock ibm laptop without using password?

I have an ibm laptop which is locked it neither coming to bios set up nor os. And I dont know how to un lock it because i dont the password.

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Eurocom 888E wont boot past the bios screen?

HI Need some urgent help. I've got a Eurocom 888E and it's been fine for years. But now when I switch it on it goes through the Bios page very quickly and then to a black screen with the a curso ... more

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my packard bell nec wont go past cmos message?

just getting cmos message saying press f2 to enter bios after many attempts i enter bios asking to enter date etc and save and continue but no curser on screen, mouse does not function and i can not g ... more

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How do I reset my bios?

My computer won't boot, I need to reset my bios but I haven't got a clue? I'm told to take out the battery & turn off the power and then replace it (the battery) and all will be well - I've done this ... more

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how can I get a laptop to recognise a new hard drive?

I've a couple of laptops needing hard drives but when I install them the laptop does not recognise them, I've thought about bios but there is no foppy drive to reflash - do I need an external floppy. ... more

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i got a zoostorm pc?

i got a zoostorm pc when try and enter the bios page it asks for a password any idea of what the password is?

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Have replaced my bios battery, know the comuter does not boot at all?

I replaced my bios battery, and my laptop does not boot at all. The power light comes on, sometimes the harddhisk, but the screen remains blank, and the hard disk is not booting. Have check the har ... more

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Help, I have locked myself out of my Emachine eTower 566ir?

I do not know my admin. password and I have locked myself out. I do know that the lock is not in the bios. So it must be in the operating system. If anyone can help... please do so.Thank you

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advent boot problem?

hi can anyone please help me i have a old advent laptop i think it was on win 98 but someones put win xp on it now it boots then goes to blue screen how do i format it or put win 98 or 2000 back on? i ... more

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Error 032192 when i start up thinkpad?

One of the guys that work here brought me a laptop, IBM thinkpad 600,its type 2645... he said he couldnt get it to work, he cant get into Bios, or anything, i plugged it up and turned it on, at first ... more

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