Have you tried a bios reset or default? it might help nicmat ... From: "Rayen ;)" <dolok2000@...> To: <Laptop_Repair@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday,...
i have tried it and works for a few weeks but its occured again, without any distinct cause. any other suggestion? this is quite an odd problem. thx. ... ...
I have a Toshiba 1555CDS. What aftermarket/OEM power adapters will work with it? Is there a source for universal power adapters? Thanks, Ed Howdershelt -...
First I want to say hello to the group and thanks for allowing me to ask questions! I recently purchased a used Inspiron 8200 and immediately I noticed that...
It could be some mains borne interference finding its way past the psu or better still generated by the psu itself just my two cents. NicMat ... From:...
Just go to ebay probably you could find for $15-$30 original. Thanks. ... ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! -...
Can anyone help me with the problem in the video PCB - Toshiba 5105 - there's colors bars in the image? Anyone know how to fix this problem with the image? ...
Hook up an external monitor. If it looks OK. you probably have a bad LCD panel which is not repairable and will have to be replaced. -- Ardell Faul Laptop...
Hi all, A bit of a strange one (at least I think it is). I'm going on a camping trip in a couple of weeks and I'd love to take the laptop with me (I'm not...
Petrol generators are spikey and noisey, but your risk is to the external psu not the laptop, If you have a small line conditioning ups then it may pay to put...
if the laptop psu is a switchmode type I would not think that the power spikes should get through or else charge a spare battery and hook it up instead of the...
Can this be repaired without replacing the m/b? Symptoms are as soon as a drive is connected, I get rapid beeps from the unit. No drive system seems to...
Hey group. I have worked on this issue till I am bluescreen in the face! (HA, a little computer humor) My laptop is an Armada M700 PIII 850MHz running Win...
I am not sure about the M700 but some laptops in the bios have a function to expand the screen in low resolution modes i.e. 640 x 400 to fill the lcd panel,...
My control key cap has come off my Toshiba Satellite 1805-S204 laptop. I for the life of me, cannot see how to put it back on. There is a very thin folding...
Richard, Thank you. I have been through the BIOS and unless I am missing something both of my current M700's are set exactly the same. I looked for any...
Hi, experts I have a problem with AC power connector on the mother board. The connection goes on and off and needs to be constantly jiggled. I am thinking...
You need to isolate the problem by testing the hard drive on another laptop or a desktop with a 2.5" to 3.5" IDE adaptor. If the hard drive is working, find...
Thanks for the input guys. I'm actually checking out portable solar panels at the moment. Apparently this will work and sounds a lot more convenient and quiet....
Hi it may not work like this as the laptop communicates with the battery as to its charge status if there is no communication it may decide their is no battery...
you should just replace the jack or send the motherboard to someone who repairs the board. it's best to fix it properly. you should be able to buy the jack...
Yes, i have tried the drive and several others they work fine with the adapter. I can boot from cd, also. emb_guy <embguy@...> wrote:You need to isolate...
I am curious as to how sure you are that the problem is the ac power connector on the mother board as opposed to a bad connection on the ac adapter wire at...
The reason we put the DC jack as the problem is in 90% of cases it is but if you already know the answer i.e. the adapter cable/plug then replace the adapter...
thx Nic, it might be the problem.. guess i have to work my way through the microscopic pcb motherboard lines.. :) do u have any reference? regards, Riyann ... ...
Sounds like you got a short or a cold solder joint. I would just have someone who knows what their doing open up the case and resolder all the power...