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25-12-2006, 15:14
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Laptop Help
Tinks has got a new laptop for xmas, she has put the battery pack on right, its even fully charged & she is getting nothing on the screen whatsoever, she's done the <fn+f5> & is still getting nowt?? It an Acer make.
Any sensible ideas please as to what to do or is it a duffer needing to go back to shop? as u can appreciate she's not a happy bunny  |
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25-12-2006, 15:18
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Re: Laptop Help
Don't beat me, have you pressed the on button and run set up.........
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25-12-2006, 15:34
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Re: Laptop Help
Has she tried removing the battery altogether and using just the mains adaptor ?
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Good luck with it Tinks I'm sure it'll all come right for you. 
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25-12-2006, 15:41
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Yes she has pressed the on button & it seems to load up something well the fan but the screen is blank as if it wasn't on & there is no standby button as far as i can see  |
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25-12-2006, 15:43
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Will tell her to try that & cross fingers it helps she'll let me know |
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25-12-2006, 15:47
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Err sorry Dave that hasnt worked either any more ideas??
She has tried running the mains as well as battery too & blank screen. |
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25-12-2006, 20:37
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i would take it back the screen backgound light may not be working
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26-12-2006, 13:09
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It was a bit of a disappointment that it doesn't work. I've had a man who knows
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30-12-2006, 09:16
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You tried Fn and the rght arrow key to see if the backlight is turned right down?
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30-12-2006, 12:18
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was it a new one too  ???
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