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1995
Hi, Anyone know where I can buy a ribbon cable for connecting a HDD to a laptop? My laptop does not require a cable, but I want to be able to have the hard...
Phil Calvert
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Apr 2, 2005
12:34 am
1996
I have a ribbon cable and fitting attached I bought it from a Computer shop it cost $20.00 it allows me to put my (or any) laptop drive in a desktop (or...
fitzgerald_j@...
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Apr 2, 2005
2:48 am
1997
Folks, This is not repair related, but I ask your indulgence. I have my eye on an Armada M700. It is running Windows XP Pro. The current owner checked the...
Greg
changeable1
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Apr 5, 2005
5:01 pm
1998
Working on an HP Notebook ZE4500, won't power on. Found a SMD with 3 legs on each of 2 sides and marked: "Z23" ... [Z23] ... I suspect it's a dual digital...
A-Hi Comp & Electronics
ahicomputer
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Apr 6, 2005
1:53 pm
1999
... ac house current. when i disconnect it from the outlet it runs about 547 mhz. that appears to be normal for this type laptop. seems they run alittle lower...
tomcat2139426
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Apr 7, 2005
1:47 am
2000
Ok, the trusty laptop has died, reading many of the posts here, I hope you guys can help....I am pretty good with trouble shooting desktops and have even done...
kilaz_greygon
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Apr 7, 2005
1:48 am
2001
Hi! I got an old IPC HighNote 6020 OEM laptop which need new disk and memory upgrade. I fount that atm IPC multimedia is located at http://www.archtec.co.uk/,...
Bostjan
sponka9
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Apr 7, 2005
1:48 am
2002
I have 3 or 4 HP motherboards from this series that all have a similar problem. A couple of them start up like they are going to check the CD ROM for a...
Ardell Faul
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Apr 7, 2005
2:11 am
2003
Ok, I'm an idiot. Last night when I had more time, I perused the entire board -- some of you guys are pretty awesome -- and I found several ideas from...
kilaz_greygon
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Apr 7, 2005
4:49 pm
2004
I have a laptop IBM A31. I think it has a password on the bios or cmos .How can I ge the password out?...
pe
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Apr 7, 2005
7:06 pm
2005
I have the afore mentioned laptop. It seems the computer will not recognize the power supply. I have tried 2 different A/C cords (in different outlets) and...
Donny
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Apr 7, 2005
7:06 pm
2006
Hi if the lamps flashes when connected to the laptop either the AC adapter is faulty or the laptop has a shorted input. Have you tried a known good adapter...
Richard Barsby
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Apr 8, 2005
11:04 am
2007
look on ebay for a password boot disk. they sel them on there.. you just restart the pc with the boot disk in the drive and it bypasses the password and...
dan petreikis
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Apr 8, 2005
12:12 pm
2008
search for the battery and remove the cmos battery for a couple of minutes it will help you in bypassing the password. ... __________________________________ ...
Naushad Fatehmamode
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Apr 9, 2005
3:27 pm
2009
Will it work with the password on cmos and password on bios ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Make Yahoo! your home page ...
peter james
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Apr 9, 2005
3:27 pm
2010
have u tryied this.. ...
Phiberz
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Apr 9, 2005
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2011
I did that and it did not work ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! ...
peter james
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Apr 11, 2005
5:18 pm
2012
When I try pulling my AC adapter plug out while computer is on, sparks are coming out of the speaker near the plug! Once when I did this the machine just shut...
sjfd2001
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Apr 11, 2005
5:18 pm
2013
... sparks ... the ... folks. ... It is OK if nothing wrong after that....
kenneth_jchen
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Apr 12, 2005
1:18 pm
2014
I have an old Toshiba 1555CDS that I use as a word processor and internet interface when I travel. It only has a 4gig drive. Can it use a bigger drive from...
auwg
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Apr 12, 2005
1:20 pm
2015
Problem was a corrupt bios. You need a programmer or another programmed bios chip as it will not let you update the bios when it does not detect the AC i/p. ...
Richard Barsby
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Apr 12, 2005
1:21 pm
2016
... Laptop 's Bios password stay at the EEProm, you need a programmer to read the Bios, then We can tell you the password if you send it's file to us. Or you...
kenneth_jchen
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Apr 13, 2005
1:25 pm
2017
Well guys I stepped into deep water again. I bought a T21 laptop off eBay, the auction said it needed a new motherboard, and since I had a partial T21 with a...
David Wade
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Apr 14, 2005
9:11 am
2018
Here is a repair site, worth a browse. http://www.ja.axxs.net/unlock/crc_repair.htm Some BIOS will auto load a new bios from floppy at boot if the file is ...
Stephen Matthews
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Apr 15, 2005
3:03 pm
2019
Hello. i have an ibm thinkpad i1400 laptop with a battery that needs some questions answered. i couldn't charge said battery in the laptop so i thought instead...
Tom
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Apr 17, 2005
1:53 pm
2020
I've been looking for memory for my PCG-FX370. I recently bought second-hand Crucial memory. These two Crucial chips formerly resided in a 15-inch Powerbook...
Vincent
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Apr 17, 2005
4:03 pm
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Good morning all. I have another M700 question. I have a floppy drive that connects to my M700 via the LPT port. The drive powers up fine, but will not read...
Greg
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Apr 17, 2005
9:57 pm
2022
Hi. My Vaio PCG GRT 150 destroyed one AC adapter 1-1/2 weeks ago, and I got a $99 Targus replacement. I can get the laptop to power up, charge the battery, but...
dogshowaddict
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Apr 17, 2005
9:58 pm
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Using PC133 is OK. Rich ... chips ... am ... is ... would ... or ... behavior. ... at "Operating ... connection ... without...
Richard Barsby
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Apr 17, 2005
10:00 pm
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Hi all, I have an M700 with an external floppy disk. When I plug the external cable in, the computer recognizes the floppy drive, even if the floppy is not...
Greg
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Apr 18, 2005
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