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    Laptop shutdowns suddenly without any warning

    Overheating is the more likely culprit that explains your dilemma. When a CPU is cold and you apply power it heats very quickly. If you had dust caught in the fan preventing it from spinning right away that could easily explain the immediate shutdown when you start a cold laptop. Laptop startup...
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    HDMI Cables and Lightning!

    THE SIMPLE TRUTH ABOUT HDMI PANASONIC PORTS BECOMING INOPERABLE, HDMI signal processing and Electro Static Discharge (ESD)! (THE BEST PART is that this explanation of the HDMI Panasonic problem applies to many devices produced by nearly every company that process incoming HDMI signals prior to...
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    Lightning fried HDMI Ports, Do I need to change cables too?

    Go to a website like E-bay or Amazon and SEARCH for your TV model number plus the word main board. IE: "TC-P42st30 main board" would be a search for my Panasonic TV. If your cable works with another TV or in another HDMI port on you affected TV the cable is fine. My guess is you will need to...
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    HDMI Cables and Lightning!

    HAVE ISOLATED TEMP CONTROLLED SOLDERING IRON DESIGNED FOR SURFACE MOUNT - CAN'T WAIT TO USE IT. :-) :-) :-) I had this problem nearly 3 years back, bought a new main board and that fixed my Panasonic TC-P42ST30 plasma TV. Today another close by lightening strike, nothing except the same TV was...