Posts by ChrizzaiN

Hooking up to an external monitor is one of the 1st things that I tried. I tried a couple more things today and noticed that one of the RAM cards actually slows the system down. Tomorrow, I am going to swap the processor and see what...

I recently received an HP dv2418nr in for repair. At power-on, the system would beep 4 times but never start up. I researched the problem on HP's website and it suggested to reseat the RAM. After doing so, the computer fired up just fine...

Yeah.. I tried three different hard drives

I have a Presario v5204nr notebook that will not recognize that there is a hard disk installed. I used the f-11 recovery and got the BSOD when it rebooted. I tried to install from a Windows CD but when it asks which partitiion to install...

I recently aquired an IBM Thinkpad R30 (2656-22U) - I Cannot find CMOS battery. It's not under the keyboard and not under the RAM panel. I have checked the R30/31 manual (pdf) and it says that the battery is under the keyboard next to...