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Thank you all for the replys! I will just have to think a little about my next step... realy wated to repair this myself but dont have the resources. thanks again

If this is happening with the power connectory plugged into the M/B it is usually an indication of a crowbar shutdown. Which is kinda what we have been dancing around all this time." No, Ed. The test was done with all connectors unplugged from the M/B. Does this change your reply? I also...

If this is happening with the power connectory plugged into the M/B it is usually an indication of a crowbar shutdown. Which is kinda what we have been dancing around all this time." Everything was disconnected from the M/B when i done the test. I also looked at the bulging capacitors in the...

thanks ed. So i went ahead and tested the psu but somthing stranged happened.I followed these steps http://www.ochardware.com/articles/psuvolt/psuvolt2.html 1st i tested the 12v line on the PSU's motherboard connector and the meter ran from 11.8 and descended 0.01 in about 25...

thx steve,but whats the difference with all connectors disconnected and the psu is (in or out of its case?)...surley its the same i dont realy understand and just want to be clear.

thx,whanula and ace. Got the meter. I have been reading up a bit about testing the psu with the meter and just have a couple of quistions. is it best to test the psu free from case(all connectors disconnected)or with connectors in place? any tips or good links that could help me?? thx

I tried with only the M/B connected,nothing. I think ill go buy a multimeter and see if its the psu. sjs,thanks for the words of encouragement... btw,have i lost all my data on the hd? thx all

sjs,im absoloutley new to this,its the first time i popped open the cover of a pc...so no bits lying around I realy want to try and fix this probem myself(even if it takes month)

Thank you all for the comments!! edfair,when you say unplug all but the M/B,am i rigt in saying that there should be only two connectors running from the psu to the M/B? just want to make sure im doing it right. Just noticed that when the pc is unpluged for a lengh of time and then repluged...

thx guys update... according to the hp site my sup is probably fine...i disconnected all power cable connectors from their connectors on the motherboard and from the back of internal devices,pluged it in and the led light was solid no flicker or click. btw i think it was the led making the...

thx for the replys! ive had it pluged in but no joy..its also on the correct voltage. sjs,what do you mean"put a meter on the connector"? sorry new to this!

hi guys I went away for a few days and turned the computer of normaly,then removed the socket from the wall.. Got back yesterday,pluged it in and its dead!! there is a flickering green light(at the back)under the power supply cable but no other sign of power anywhere...theres also a continuous...

update the shop agreed to send the monitor to hp...but they also said that they think a power serge caused the problem and if so, i must pay the cost of the repair!! just wondering if anyone thinks this was a power serge that caused the problem? thx

update the shop agreed to send the monitor to hp...but they also said that they think a power serge caused the problem and if so, i must pay the cost of the repair!! just wondering if anyone thinks this was a power serge that caused the problem?

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I googled networking and it sounds a little to complicated for me...I need to get a large amount of data from this laptop(I dont have admin rights) to my desktop(which has no monitor)lol...any ideas how i could do this?

ok...found it but it seems a lot bigger than a normal connection...I'll do a little more researh. btw do you know if its possible to burn data from the lap top using the desktop burner tanks again

thx again!! on the back of the laptop there seems to be a connection for a scart cable,is this it?

Hi, Is it possible to connect a laptop to a desktop pc, My monitor is on the blink and i need to view it.. thx hope this is the right forum

thx ben,that is a little comforting...I'm still wait for the call. mainegeek,i did bring it back to the shop,and guess what...they could'nt find a cable to try it. thx everyone for the input and i'll keep you all informed... bob