Recent content by Stanrfc

My good laptop is ok I think.I followed HPs guide to downloading a BIOS update to a flash drive.I didn't run it.Just downloaded it and when prompted to save it to whatever drive I changed to flash drive which caused the freeze.Force closing the laptop and starting it again was ok...

I do have a multimeter.You have been extremely helpful and appreciate your prompt replies . I'll let you know how I get on.Oh one more thing it couldn't possibly be a bios thing could it.?I downloaded the file but when I ran it and tried to extract to save to flash drive my other laptop froze...

I apologise if I'm sending gobbledegook I'm finding it hard to navigate this site . I'm using android phone.This is a pic I took earlier.Not the best but I'll take more.

Thank you.

How do I post photos in my post?

I have opened it a few times.Visually I think it looks ok. I'll open it again later.I will try and get some voltages.Trying to figure out how to upload pictures.Do I need to upload them to a third party first?.

I forgot to say in my initial post that the fan runs ok when I hit on button and the optical drive operates too.

Ps. I have both battery and AC power adapter.

Thanks for your response.Could you explain a bit more what I should do and how to rectify.Thank you.

I have hp pavilion 15ab117na.Getting black screen when power on.No beeps no lights no HDD light.When I remove RAM I get beep code and lights.I read 3:2 lights and 3 beeps.Nothing corresponds to this code with HP.I tried different RAM but can't guarantee it (ebay) but still same.I tried good HDD...