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Maybe you can check in the BIOS if the USB ports are deactivated. Check under Advanced -> Miscellaneaus Devices and check all USB functions. You can also try removing the USB root hubs. In device manager, under USB controller, you will find many USB root hubs, right click on each one of them...

Hi there. Could you please tell me the model you bought? Things to try out: Check if you got the latest BIOS version ( Check the Asus site for latest BIOS ) Install a program thats called Caffeine ( http://www.zhornsoftware.co.uk/caffeine/ ) Check your power settings. ( Right mouse button on...

Hi there. Could you give me a model and a indication how long you own this notebook? Thanks :)

Hi there. The problem is that if you try to replace the original mainboard with another mainboard, the usb ports etc are not matching up with your bottomcase ( lower part of your notebook) For example your USB ports will be instead of the left side to the right side. Also the problem is that...

First boot your notebook to the bios by pressing the F2 key during the POST screen ( Asus logo ) When entering the bios you see directly the version number on your screen with some system info ( type cpu and mem installed etc ) Go to the Asus site and check the for the latest bios version of...

Notebooks can get very hot ( 89 degrees celcuis ) so these temps are fine. Almost every notebook got a thermal safety build in so when running to hot it will just shut down and its possible to boot up again when its cooled down. When you got that problem its time to investigate what the real...

Could you check if you got the newest BIOS update? The newest version is BIOS 210. It fixes some minor issues with power saving modes. Hopefully it can fix your problem.

Hi there. Indeed the G46VW comes without optical drive. You need to buy a external USB optical drive when you want to install something from a cd / dvd / Bluray. Small quote: And here the source...

Hi there. Could you give us the model of your notebook?

Yup the best way is to bring the unit back to the store. They are sending the unit in to one of the Asus service centers were they will check the damage, make a report and a list with the parts that are defective and the price that will cost to repair it. CID = pay handlings fee + part costs :(

Not allowed to edit my post so trying to post the missing link that I wanted to give you: http://support.asus.com/Search.aspx?SLanguage=en&keyword=N53J&ps=10&pn=1

Hi there. I've just checked for you. Please first check the full version you got. N53Jf -> Max 8 Gbyte @ DDR3 1066 Mhz N53Jg -> Max 16 Gbyte @ DDRR 1066 Mhz N53Jl -> Max 16 Gbyte @ DDR3 1333 Mhz N53Jn -> Max 16 Gbyte @ DDR3 1066 Mhz N53Jq -> Max 16 Gbyte @ DDR3 1066 Mhz For the N53Jf you only...

Hi there. What you could try to do: First remove battery and try to boot with adapter only Check if the adapter LED is lid up. Remove simple parts like HDD and ODD ( if its present ) Check if the memory is installed correctly Remove ( if there is more then one memory bank ) 1 of the memory...