|
Posted by Etop Udoh on November 11, 2006, 4:52 pm
Please log in for more thread options Do you even here the fan going in the unit, should be an noticeable
sound. Sounds like a bad processor or fan not running.
ltr...
quome wrote:
> Try opening the laptop and locating the CPU then redoing the heatsink
> coumpound.(you can get this from radio shack for 3-4 bux
>
> Hope that helps
> paul
> sohappytogether wrote:
>
>>I have a Compaq Presario 2700 laptop. Not sure how old it is. It
>>began shutting down spontaneously. I looked at it from an
>>overheating standpoint and that seemed to bring some
>>relief....however the problems continued. I tried checking for
>>viruses, etc to no avail as the laptop would shut down before a scan
>>could be completed. I tried a soft reinstall of Windows XP, but no
>>luck.
>>
>>I began to re-install windows and it got far enough to wipe the
>>operating system, but then it shut down. I can't get it to stay on
>>long enough to get past 3% of the installation and it will not get
>>all the way through a start up on the reboot disk.
>>
>>Any ideas? Or should I be ordering flowers for the funeral?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Maddy
>
>
--
====================================================================
| Etop Udoh | Http://www.geocities.com/sdruid11 |
| P.O. Box 1054| Http://www.angelfire.com/ga3/sdruid |
|Snellville, Ga| Http://home.bellsouth.net/p/pwp-sdruid |
| 30078 | Http://www.geocities.com/siliconvalley/bit/9122 |
|--------------| Http://home.earthlink.net/~sdruid11 |
| A+ Certified Net+ Certified |
| \/ \/ |
|sdruid11@earthlink.net |sdruid11@bellsouth.net |sdruid11@yahoo.com|
| !! ..........Peace and Love to All......... !! |
====================================================================
|