Thanks for the replies, before resetting the browser settings didnt change yahoo and it could not be deleted, after running a different malware...
I've never had this problem before but I have installed some programs lately so I suspect some malware has sailed through at the same time....
Thanks for the replies :) Yeah sadly I tihnk its the mobo too, I really disslike laptops, this is a nice xps, fingerprint recognition, new lid...
Before I realised about the screen and the booting problem last night, i removed the screen housing because it was cracked, and I was also bored...
Thanks for the replys, just spoke to the person who owened it. It was working and then stopped a year ago, there was display via an external...
I've been given a xps m1530 laptop to repair, the screen is dead and I believe the previous owner used the vga out port to view the laptop on a...
Need a bit of help please, I'm out of touch with laptops (i.e. sourcing parts) I've bought a dell inspiron 1570 off a mate because it was blue...
I dont mind paying under £30 for a board if that one seems ok, and swapping it over, im handy with electronics etc but if it really is a big job?...
Thanks for the reply, yeah i think it is the power board, id replace both monitors, but £30 for a part vs. £200+ for 2x matching monitors is the...
Hi, I've got an Acer P193w monitor, i have 2 running dual display, the left one is fine, but the right monitor has an annoying high pitched...
Edit again: I had maximum memory TICKED... so i unticked it like said rebooted and got the full 8gb Thank god for that! Thanks for the help people
So after some googling i checked msconfig> boot> advanced... made sure it was unticked maximum memory.. Edit: thanks pocket demon yeah i did that...
Just swapped the pairs around... no change... Memory remap is currently disabled... Ok i have linux on Hirens boot cd i think... ill try that....
Ive just upgraded my 4gb of ram with another matching 4gb's to have 8gb total... photoshop was maxing at 98% on load so i thought id get some...
Thanks, yeah i might do or put it for sale on ebay as faulty for spares... thanks for your help mate.
Re soldered the dry joint on the power port... made sure all the joints for the power where soldered correctly. And reseated the capacitor this...
Yeah i will resolder that funny join and see what happens With the baking process what hapens? surely the plastic bit around the dvi port would...
Around the 6 pins behind the power port on the graphics card there is one stem that is ever so slightly "bubbly" where the solder is, not 100% id...
Yeah thats what im thinking... i had another thread on here... i bought a brand new card after this one being faulty... the other card used the 6...
Right, due to the poor tip on my solder iron i could not get it to solder through the hole, the gold ring around the hole on the other side just...
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