[TechAssist] Re: Laptop
- From: "Eric gundersen" <redwitch01@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <techno1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 10:39:42 -0600
When did this start, after a bad shutdown or just one morning you whent to
turn it on and then it happend let me know this could be inportant on how to
fix the problem
ERIC G.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rafael Gallegos" <gallegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <techno1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 8:59 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Laptop
>
> I have the same exact problem with my computer, maybe someone out there
> knows what the trick is.
>
> Rafael Gallegos
> Lead electronics technician
> Rockford corp.
>
> >>> techno1@xxxxxxxxxxxx 02/28/02 07:30PM >>>
> Try twisting it , (I mean try to warp it) when powering it on .
> grab by the corners and force a bit , in a steady warping action
> (opposing
> forces by corners)
> If it boots ....... you have a bad contact somewhere ..... probably due
> by
> aging , and .... shocks , etc
> rarely motherboards die ...(unless stroke by lightning), more often
> the
> socket of the microprocessor looses pressure on its multiple contacts
> .
>
> another thing .... have you check the CMOS battery ?? just in case...
>
> and , in a laptop . so many parts are removable (hard drive , floppy ,
> cd-rom, batterie , memory sticks ..).. be sure all these parts are real
> good
> inserted into their connectors , and deeply engaged .
>
> hope this help
>
> Gaetan Bourgouin
> Techno Logik
> Terrebonne Que. Can.
> techno1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> At 17:56 28-02-02 -0500, you wrote:
>
> Try plugging in a ps2 keyboard to the ps2 port on the side and turning
> it
> on. I've repaired/replaced many compaq keyboards in laptops.
> I have an old 266 presario laptop that has a good mainboard and cpu in
> it if
> it will help you.
>
> Frank
> Rs-Tek Inc.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Hermantv@xxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 2:50 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Laptop
>
>
> >
> >My compaq Armada 1578 Laptop just died. Will power up, however will
> not
> >accept any keyboard commands. All the lights are on. Called Compaq
> and
> went
> >through several procedures that did no good. The Compaq Tek said it
> was
> >probably the Mother board and will most likely not be cost effective
> to
> >repair. Has anyone had experience with Compaq Laptops. Any info would
> be
> >appreciated. I am a TV Tek and do not do much with computers .
> >Tommy Herman...Herman TV
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