The temperatures are high. Not only the CPU, but the other sensors as well. As Pete said, check for dust inside the case, but look for the where...
Just my opinion, if you are prepared to get a new one and the old one is made redundant, why not try fixing the old one and if works, all's well,...
Hi and welcome to the BBS, If it relates to the internet the information points to a malware problem. You could put a post in the Malware and...
Assuming you have a number pad on the keyboard, try the "+" key on that (check the NumLock light is on). Do you use the Up and Down arrows to...
From memory, it has been mentioned here before that CD/DVD drives have different read/write heads for CD as opposed to DVD. Me, I would take the...
The power LED on Dell computers will change to orange when there is a serious problem.
I wasn't completely certain the machine was a laptop. In a desktop computer the modules can easily be swapped around. You can look in the...
Just an observation. Although both modules can run at 333.3 MHz they appear to be set at 266 MHz. Me, I would try reversing the modules in the...
Have you tried disabling the IDE controller/s? That will stop the controller drivers from being loaded by Windows.
Thanks for letting us know. With several (seemingly unrelated) problems like that, your solution probably saved a lot of time. Some of the...
I would expect if a USB drive is connected (possibly with boot files included), it may be seen as the C: drive, if USB drives are set before SATA...
Ah, I see ;)
I expect you mean activation because registration is not compulsory...
Don't "hard shutdown" during any repair situation. Let it keep running. Turn the monitor off, walk away and let it run it's course. That said, it...
Go to My Computer, right-click on both the C: drive and the D: drive, go to Properties and look for the Used space and Free space information....
Check these http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c01944516&cc=us&lc=en&dlc=en&product=3739150 I suggest you try to completely...
What are the details/specifications of the graphics adapter? Does it have a graphics manager software installed (like ATI, nVidia, SiS, VIA or...
Glad you seem to have solved it. Thanks for letting us know.
You had not replied for a week or so. I replied by going back though from the last reply, but I think my last post is still significant. If the...
Me, since it relates to the IDE controllers, I would try using the HDD testing utilities (SeaTools for Seagate drives) and if you are happy to...
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