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postheadericon Common problems that we fix

 "My laptop does not power on and is not charging the battery or my laptop only works sometimes"

  1. Bad Power adapter --- Replace Power adapter
  2. Broken power jack or shorted power jack --- Replace jack with a new power jack
  3. Defective motherboard --- Depends on the problem, some components need to be replaced.capacitors, diodes , one or more IC chips, in some cases the whole board needs to be replaced.

 

 "The laptop powers on but I can not see anything on the monitor"

  1. Bad LCD cable --- Replace LCD cable
  2. Faulty memory module --- Replace the defective module
  3. Defective VGA adapter --- Replace the defective video adapter
  4. Bad motherboard --- Depends on the problem, some components need to be replaced. capacitors, diodes , one or more IC chips, in some cases the whole board needs to be replaced.

 

"My computer powers on but keep restarting"

  1. Defective hard drive or bad sector on the hard drive --- Replace hard drive or fix the bad sector
  2. Viruses infection --- viruses has corrupted Windows system, need to clean up the viruses and repair the Windows system
  3. Faulty memory module --- Replace the defective module
  4. Bad motherboard --- In some cases, blown capacitor on the motherboard cause system stability problem, replace the capacitor usually will fix the problem

 

"My computer powers on but I can't get to my desktop"

  1. Bad hard drive --- Replace hard drive
  2. Corrupted system file or registry cause by virus infection --- Clean up viruses and repair or replace corrupted system files
  3. Bad sector on the hard drive --- Repair the bad sector on the hard drive

 

"The laptop randomly shuts down, crashing, blue screen"

  1. Faulty memory module --- Replace bad memory module
  2. System overheating --- Clean up inside the air duct
  3. Defective motherboard --- Some motherboards controller chips maybe become defective, replace the bad IC chip

 

"The computer is running very slow"

  1. Viruses , Spyware, Trojan worms --- Clean up and remove all the infections
  2. Too many junk software , trial software, expired software --- Remove / Disable junk software
  3. System needs memory upgrade
  4. Hard drive is failing ---If the computer runs unusually slow, it maybe indicate the hard drive is failing, you should back up your data and replace a new hard drive ASAP

 

"My monitor is very dim, I can barely see anything"

  1. Defective LCD inverter --- Replace or repair the inverter
  2. Bad LCD Panel back light --- Replace the back light
  3. Faulty LCD panel --- Replace the entire LCD panel
  4. Broken LCD cable --- Replace the LCD cable
  5. Faulty controller chip on the motherboard --- Replace IC chip on the motherboard

 

"My Laptop monitor is cracked"

  1. The whole Laptop Monitor LCD panel needs to be replaced

 

"I don't hear any sound on my laptop"

  1. Sound card driver , audio software was not installed properly or the software has corrupted --- Install the correct and updated driver software
  2. Broken / faulty audio jack --- Repair or replace the audio jack
  3. Defective built-in amplifier on the motherboard --- Repair or replace the defective component

 

 "I can't connect to the Internet"

  1. Viruses , Spyware, Trojan worms --- Clean up and remove all the infections
  2. Corrupted system file or registry --- Replace the corrupted system file, repair the registry keys
  3. Corrupted firewall software --- Remove or disable the firewall software
  4. Corrupted network (Ethernet or wireless) adapter software --- reinstall the proper verison of the adapter driver software
  5. Faulty Ethernet adapter or wireless adapter --- Replace the adaptor

 

 "My computer was infected, I have a lot of pop ups"

  1. Viruses , Spyware, Trojan worms --- Clean up and remove all the infections
  2. Repair the infected system to restore all original system functions

 

"My keyboard was broken"

  1. Replace the faulty keyboard

 

"I spill coffee/water/orange juice/milk on my laptop"

  1. Lot of the liquid damage can be repaired if you brought to a certified technician promptly
  2. Things you can try
    • DO NOT power on the laptop
    • Disconnect the AC power
    • Remove the main battery
    • Remove any peripherals
    • Wipe the excess liquid with clean paper towel
    • Keep the laptop untouched and naturally dry for minimum 24 hours, try to turn it back on after the laptop dries. If it works ,great, you have saved it. If not or if it dies after a couple of days. You should bring to a technician ASAP, otherwise the liquid will eroded the circuit or IC chips that makes it more difficult or even impossible to repair

Last Updated (Tuesday, 16 February 2010 20:54)

 
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