Recent content by dudebob2491

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    laptop weird bootup

    Found a temporary solution for now... I went to MSCONFIG and changed it to Normal Startup. Most things work properly now! This was very counterintuitive since I normally disable everything for the startup to work properly again. I think maybe something important was disabled at startup, but I...
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    laptop weird bootup

    Just today after i returned home from work, my laptop (DV7 3085DX) started acting strangely. Everything was fine on the morning when I left. When it boots up, at first the screen is at my regular brightness, then just dims to the lowest. I cannot change this afterwards (fn key doesn't work, and...