Well, its Sunday afternoon so that usually means putzing around the house. Put a new hard drive in the laptop and formatting went reasonably quick, but then...
I have a Satellite A100 reduced down to the bare motherboard. Before disassembly, with the AC adapter plugged in and/or the battery, there was no response from...
Hi J.: I have fixed this problem on quite a few machines by very carefully brushing crazy glue across the broken plastic, then building it up in layers until...
what are your symptoms?? do you have a dark screen but you can see image still?? ... From: pizzaguy0051 <pizzaguy0051@...> Subject: [Laptop_Repair] lcd...
The few monitors I take in for repair any more usually have parts available for them on Ebay. If you know what the inverter part number is, just search for it...
I am replacing a power connector on the circuit board of a Hp Omnibook 6100, I need to know if anyone knows how to take the back cover off, I have taken the...
The key to disassembling almost any laptop is to get the keyboard off. Usually this is accomplished by removing the plastic cover piece that is between the...
I'm trying to find a small internal cable for an old laptop--a Sony PCG-GRX560. It's got a string of potential part numbers on it. The ones I think are...
If this is the flat ribbon cable for the power button, there is one available on Ebay, item 350171162630 Ardell Faul Computer Monitor Service Inc. Ardell's...
well heres my story... i dont know your end of the problem but this happened to me. i had a Benq FP731 with the same issue. image there but dark screen. did a...
I have a Thinkpad T40 and it boots up fine, but then the screen blacks out in the middle of booting up Windows XP. The hard drive light stays lit but I cannot...
This may or may not be a backlight problem. Maybe your windows is just hanging and not finishing the boot. If you plug in an external monitor before turning...
I tried an external monitor and it does the same thing for the most part. One new thing that did happen is it went into Windows XP startup and gave me an error...
A google search for the API message eventually led me to a Microsoft article about it. Might be worth checking out. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/Q909095 ...
I have a strange problem with a Dell Inspiron 2200. Every time it boots it asks me to calibrate the battery. I have calibrated the battery many times and it...
Try this start then go to the file called STARTUP and see if the programe is there you can move it by left click while you have got your left click down just...
Its ok ive fixed it. I found an older bios (A03) on the US dell website and installed it with /forceit at the end of the install command. Older bios versions...
Hi, My first post here. The title sort of says it, are LCD (laptop) screens interchangeable ? To be specific, I have a Toshiba M35X-S111, I changed out the DC...
The major brands do not make their own LCD panels. (In fact, they don't make many if any at all of the parts, just have their name put on them at the end.)...
Hello everyone, Recently I undertood a screen replacement on an aluminum PowerBook G4, 12". I removed the old screen (2/3 dark on the right side) and replaced...
There's a document, perhaps in the Apple Discussions Forum, that details a list of things you need to do before you can say with confidence, that your Apple...
Hi, Well I got the "refurbished" motherboard installed in my Toshiba M35X last night and it's working fine. However, it wouldn't boot up until I removed the...
Are you only having a single battery to test (ie not a second battery that would possibly point to right back tot he motherboard?) I have a few M35X laptops...
... Hi Richard, Thanks for your reply. I don't have another battery for this model. The other LED's work as normal but the orange batt charging one stays lit...
dc in problem on ur mob or  re plug again ur motherboard. or resolder dc in ... From: freaktide <freaktide@...> Subject: [Laptop_Repair] Battery problem...