Recent content by spf203

Okay, that makes sense. Besides a motherboard, do you think there any other switches/relays/regulators that possibly be causing this problem? If I can eliminate everything else, I have no problem buying a mobo and replacing it myself instead of having it shipped to sony and pay insane amounts...

Its definitely the hard drive. I took the cover off where the battery is and I can hear/feel it moving. When I unplug the hard drive from the motherboard, and try to start it again, I hear nothing. When I plug it back in and try to start it, it starts making noise again.

Hi everyone, I have a sony vaio laptop model: VPCSA3AFX I was using it yesturday with zero issues. Before I went to bed, I closed the lid and put it off to the side. When I woke up the next morning and went to use it, it wouldnt start up. At first I though the battery was dead, but even when I...