Don't use WD-40!! A much better product is TriFlo liquid. My local hardware store ordered me in a bottle (about 3 years supply :) ), but most bike shops also...
Jerome Deyle
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Jul 1, 2008 8:36 am
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I have a Dell Inspiron B130 with a cracked LCD by Chungwaa. I also have an LCD from a Dell Inspiron 8500 from Samsung. The footprint of the Samsung's...
If the image is washed out, not just dim, the problem is that the LCD panel is not compatible with the video card (In reality, a big IC on the motherboard) in...
I have a Dell Latitude CPx Celeron 500mhz 2 x 128mb dimms with an odd situation. there is no os as yet cause i can not get it to boot. 1 with ac cord only no...
Have you tried powering it up with the charged battery in the right side, then plugging in the unit, then removing the battery to see if it stays on then? If...
ok.. tried that and cd started to spin up then went to black screen and nothing. couldn't power off had to pull ac from back of laptop. ... From: Ardell Faul...
got laptop to boot into windows xp. took hd out and attached to desktop as usb cleaned out temp and internet files seemed to help. now only boots with a...
Hi all A couple of months ago I asked a few questions about removing the BIOS password from this Sony. I've now got past that, thanks to some excellent help...
I've seen this type of problem before with an F540 - Windows 2000 would not recognize the optical drive. I know it was a DVD-ROM inside but forgot the exact...
Have you tried cleaning the Laser lens? I got a disk from Office Depot that has little brushes on it, and putting it in the drive and letting it run for a...
... Hi Ardell Yes, that's the first thing I tried. Although the lens looked pretty clean to start with, but it made no difference. ... Yes, I've had a quick...
Hi Vincent The BIOS is recognising that there's a CDROM there, and I'd already checked the connection was firmly in place. I think it's probably going to need...
price? who/where from? battery function? full charge or dead? what use do/would you like? ... From: lakerspeg <lakerspeg@...> Subject: [Laptop_Repair]...
Now after everyone gets back on their chairs after they fell off from laughing..... I need a LCD for this relic. So if anyone has one of these gathering dust...
What you need to do is take the lid apart and remove the screen to see what number is on the back of it. There are very few screens that are unique to any...
I have a Toshiba M35X laptop that has the Intel mobile chipset on it. There is a chip right under the keyboard that when it comes from the factory has a bit of...
If that is the factory configuration, there should not be any problem unless something has broken. Most likely that IC is the Video "card", in reality just...
Ok, can the lid be "popped" apart at the seam to peek in? Since there are no screws showing. Since I can over a Diesel Farm tractor, I should be able to ...
There will be some rubber bumpers on the corners, at least, that have screws underneath them. Carefully lift the rubber covers, then take the screws out. You...
I have a toshiba 3005 and when after i boot from cd with windows xp it gets stuck right before the installation screen. this happens windows 2000 and linux as...
Ardell, Thanks for the response. I am awaiting a return of a second M35X to compare, but in my box of some spare parts I did find an additional aluminum heat...
I would susptect some hardware problem, most likely either a bad hard drive or a bad stick of memory. Ardell Faul Computer Monitor Service Inc. Ardell's Laptop...
I Have Dell Insprion PP08L sum power problem no power on i plug in a power power light on and then off no battery charg i check a power on the M/Board battery...
I have a Compaq Presario 1255 which I am setting up for my "Computers for kids" Program" Once the machine was repaired, I wanted to update it to XP or WIndows ...
I tried that. Nothing works. I switched out the ram and hard drive, i updated the bios, i tried booting from an external cd-rom. I'm stumped. ... 7/19/2008...