Recent content by sentinel1

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    Diagnosing A Bad Hard Drive

    My laptop is an ASUS K53SV Notebook. A few weeks ago Windows 10 started acting odd because it kept slowing down to a crawl and freezing. I thought this was the typical Windows 10 issue and I did what I did before when I had this problem and simply wiped the laptop and reinstalled Windows (it...
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    Windows 10 Stuck On Boot After New Install

    Hello, I had the all too common 100% disk usage problem with all the fun that comes with on my ASUS K53SV Laptop. After a lot of web browsing and doing everything from disabling prefetch to editing the registry, nothing worked and so I decided to clean install Windows 10 from a USB. I deleted...
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    iPad 3 16 GB activation help

    I recently purchased a used iPad 3 16 GB (White). The previous owner reset it so now when I turn it on it goes into setup mode and after wi-fi setup it asks for iCloud activation which I can't do since I don't have the previous owner's account. The previous owner won't return my calls or reply...
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    Windows 7 Boot Issue

    It's a laptop with built in graphics (not integrated)
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    Windows 7 Boot Issue

    I recently upgraded my Acer Aspire 4520 laptop from Windows Vista (SP1) to Windows 7 Ultimate. Everything went smoothly and then when the final restart took place windows 7 was unable to boot, after the motherboard splash screen (the one where you can usually access the BIOS), there is a blank...
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    Acer Aspire 4520 Ubuntu Installation Help

    Can one of you helpful users please walk me through installing Ubuntu on my Acer Aspire 4520 laptop?
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    Windows Vista Home Premium Password Help!

    I recently fixed my Acer Aspire 4520 Notebook and I've completely forgotten the password, I don't have the install disk, I never made a recovery disk, I tried to remember it but I can't. I would just install Win 7 on it but I have alot of important files on that computer that I can't afford to...
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    Acer Aspire 4520 help

    I recently replaced the power jack on my laptop, now that ive reassembled it when i turn it on the power button led comes on ebut nothing else, the screen is totally blank, i can hear the fan running and disk drive is able to open but nothing else, please help me out! btw i want to replace the...