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also why do you trust linux more than windows? if Linux will do everything you want on a modern system then why waste your time with windows 8

the thing about running old operating systems is that they are no longer supported. so exploits and viruses can easily compromise your security. if you have no problem with security or performance issues then try it. another problem with old operating systems is that they don't make drivers...

could be overheating when was the last time you opened it up for cleaning. also could need the thermal paste cleaned and reapplied on cpu and gpu

ebay might have that power button. they have mine for my dell 7210

your bios battery could be bad it could be overheating or you could have a component that malfuntions when it gets to a certain temp

how old is the battery could be going bad ?

that depends on the i7 ryzen is/was dominating

might have bad hardware can you check your hd externally? it could be dying

f2 or delete or f12

Yeah it can be 4ah or 5ah that's fine but the problem is putting 24 volts into a 20 volt system. also the polarity some systems can handle the extra 4 volts some can't depends on the quality. most electronics can handle a 5% to 20 % voltage surge depends on their quality.

are you matching the polarity of the plug? some plugs have positive inside some are negative

how much energy did it cost?

theres a few ways to reinstall your windows depending on the age of your laptop you can create a usb install drive and use that to install windows or insert the windows cd and go into the bios menu and change the boot device to the cdrom that way the computer will read the cd as soon as it...

save up some money and get you like a ryzen 3 or ryzen 5 laptop or i3 or i5 it will be better than dual core

my laptop will automatically change power settings if i am using software that needs lots of resources or is cpu intensive. you are aware that mining coins is a intensive job for any machine especially on a laptop that is not designed for it. do you have like 100 laptops laptop farm doing...