Re: Why am I having issues with my laptop starting?
It just doesnt make sense why it works sometimes and doesnt other times. The person fixing my pc has his own business and works on pc's but he said he never seen a pc do this. Really there wasnt a...
View ArticleRe: Did my hard disk definitely fail?
Failing the Short DST test is pretty definitive of a hard drive failure. In Safe Mode you are not stressing the hdd as much because you are running with a bare minimum of drivers/software. Most HP...
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It is a replaceable memory module plugged into motherboard. There are two clips,one at each end, that you press outward to release the memory and pull it out. To install new memory push it into the...
View ArticleRe: Did my hard disk definitely fail?
thank you so much for your help! looks like i will be getting a new hard drive....' i looked on amazon does this seem like what i will need to get? lol sorry i have never done this before.'are they...
View ArticleRe: Did my hard disk definitely fail?
Yes that hdd should work fine. Your Maintenance & Service Guide will help in replacing the hdd. They are pretty easy-I have replaced a few. http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03538328 If you...
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If you need something less expensive this would work also:...
View ArticleRe: Did my hard disk definitely fail?
Another that would work: http://www.amazon.com/Blue-750GB-Mobile-Hard-Drive/dp/B00C9TEC0Y/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1460518880&sr=1-2&keywords=750gb+laptop+hard+drive
View ArticleRe: I restore my pc and the touch screen stop working.
I've installed the BIOS and Graphics Drivers as you said, it doesn't work, and when I try the HP Hardware Diagnostics UEFI test, the Touch Screen option inside Component Tests is missing. Should i do...
View ArticleHow can I bypass the system administrator's password
My dad passed away a year and a half ago and my mom just gave me his old laptop. It doesn't boot up all the way. I get a DRIVER_POWER_BOOT_ERROR with a blue screen after trying to system restore it. I...
View ArticleRe: Download recovery manager
Perhaps I didn't explain it well ... The Recovery Manager uses files that HP preloaded on the PC when they assembled it. That's why you can use it to recover the original OS and other stuff -- the...
View ArticleRe: Problem with Windows 10 search box (apparently known as Cortana box). It...
Sorry for replying to this old thread but i couldnt find a newer one on this issue. This solution you have posted works, but everytime my computer restarts, cortana is back at it again, and continues...
View ArticleRe: How to Reset HP ProBook 450 G2 If the Recovery Manager Program Was...
Noam2 Hello;Allow me to welcome you to the HP forums!I read your post about wanting to recovery your PC to its original OS and wanted to help. The Recovery Manager uses files that HP preloaded on the...
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I sign on with fingerprint. sometimes the fingerprint scanner doesn't activate. I can usually restart once or twice and get it going. I want a back up plan. I cannot change the password, and I do not...
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lidobeach Hello;Allow me to welcome you to the HP forums!I read your post about your password problem and wanted to help. One serious problem you're up against is that HP does not supply any Win10...
View ArticleRe: HP Pavilion Notebook - 15-ab203nx (ENERGY STAR), unable to install windows 7
Atwah Hello;Allow me to welcome you to the HP forums!Sorry to be the bearer of bad newes, but you should not have downgraded your Win10 laptop to Win7.Laptops especially contain specialized hardware...
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