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HP Laptop won't boot after ram upgrade
Wondered the same thing myself, dglienna, but I tried it anyway, in case maybe the idea was to drain the capacitors. Didn't work. Also tried swapping battery, power supply, and ram with components from a known working identical laptop model, with no result. With battery alone, or with ac...- woodsman50
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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HP Laptop won't boot after ram upgrade
model is a ze4805us, 256m ram, 60g hard drive.- woodsman50
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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HP Laptop won't boot after ram upgrade
Battery and ac power are working ok, mainegeek. So far have been unable to re-enter bios. With power switch depressed, all of the indicator lights come on, can hear the fan running, etc - but no response to function keys being pressed, nothing on screen. Thanks for the response.- woodsman50
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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HP Laptop won't boot after ram upgrade
Student brought me a HP Pavillion that won't boot, hoping I could fix it for him. Says he added a memory module, then went into setup (BIOS) to verify ram count - recognized new ram ok, but computer wouldn't boot after exiting setup, and thus it remains. Power light comes on, but no logo, no...- woodsman50
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