Recent content by stevezip

Possibly a bad battery or one bad cell in it. It could be putting more load on the charger than normal and the charger can't keep up. You might also try doing a battery charge calibration. Do a keyword search for your particular laptop model to find out how. Usually, you charge the battery all...

That sounds likely. Does the computer and monitor have VGA connections you can try to see if the audio works when using those? Does the monitor have speakers? If so, the audio should be working with the HDMI connection. I would also check all the options in your computer's audio properties...

Have you tried external speakers or the speakers in the monitor (if it has speakers). Maybe it switches to the external speaker jack since it knows you are using an external monitor. Just a thought. If that's not it, I would make sure the computer has all of the newest drivers relating to that...

The amount of RAM you can have is also dependent on what type of motherboard you have. Maybe you have a bad stick or the wrong type. Go to crucial.com and run their tool which tells you how much you currently have and how much your computer will accept.