Re: Why Did My Laptop Completely Die?
From: Bill (bill_at_nowhere.org)
Date: 01/30/05
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Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:08:41 -0500
There is a 'reset' button usually on the bottom of the case. Look in
your manual. You just hold it down for a few seconds and you reset the
machine. Happens all the time so remember the method,
Bill
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 21:24:04 -0800, Badaboom <badaboom@sysmatrix.net>
wrote:
>I was surfing along on my nearly new Toshiba laptop when all of a sudden
>the machine went completely dead. Harddrive lights were on but
>everything else was dead. Power button wouldn't work, keys were dead,
>nothing on the screen except the backlight. No error messages or text
>of any kind. Couldn't do anything with it. Pulling the power cord
>didn't help because it was powered by the battery. Pulled the power
>cord and removed the battery, then reinstalled the battery, plugged the
>power cord back in and started the machine and everything worked
>normally. This is the first time anything like this has ever happened
>to me in over 16 years of computer use.
>Anyone have any ideas as to what caused this?
>Ted/
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