Recent content by Dusty Miner

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    Solved! Toshiba p870 motherboard query

    Hi members, I have a Toshiba p870 that I need to replace the mainboard in. The original board is a V000288260 but I have found it nearly impossible to source and the cost is thru the roof. However there are plenty of V000288250 boards around at a reasonable cost and from what I have been able to...
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    Toshiba Satellite A200 Boot Issue

    Just to follow up on this I have since stripped the internals down to the bare motherboard, testing the power after I disconnected every wire in an attempt to isolate the fault including changing the a/c power jack but it looks like the fault is within the board itself so it is going into the...
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    Toshiba Satellite A200 Boot Issue

    Hi all, strange problem here- I have a Toshiba Satellite A200 running 32bit Vista that does not boot up fully. When connected to the a/c power and I hit the power button the "on" light flashes on for the briefest moment then nothing. Six to seven seconds later it repeats this and continues doing...