Posts by pc_g0d

I'm not good with tracing electrical stuff...would replacing the motherboard fix it? I'm doubting she'd want to pay the price for that. I like to give people options. Thank you for the replies!

Thanks for the thoughts. I already cleaned the connector pins. I bought her an external usb hub which solves her problem for now. Thank you!

We have a D820 with a D/Port APR that the USB ports on the D/Port stopped working. The normal ports on the D820 work correctly. I bought a used D/Port and the issue still exists. So my next thought is the connection to the D/Port....

Edit: Nevermind. He is impulsive and already bought it. Can't figure out how to delete the thread or I would. Please close/delete thread. Thanks! A guy at work wants to spend about $500 on a laptop. He'll be using MS Office,...

Thx man. Just looking for review at the moment. -pc

Does anyone have any review of this model? A friend of mine wants to know if it's a good laptop for him. He won't play games. Just do normal web/office/etc stuff. It looked good to me for the $499 from BestBuy. Any thoughts...

Sad to see people with knowledge keeping it to themselves. Oh well. Hope you never need anything from people here. Happy Holidays to you. -pc

Tom, That's using your head! I'll let my friend know. -pc

I put it back together after reseating everything. Told him to take it to an HP service center and let them figure it out. I figure it's problably a bad system board. Thanks for the reply. -pc

All, I have a friend with an HP Pavilion dv4000. He has to put pressure on the left side of the palm rest in order for the laptop to work. I downloaded the manual and am about to take it apart to see if there is something loose. From...