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Here. http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-3276915/system-restore-returns-error-message-access-programs.html The DC plug in my particular laptop didn't need to be soldered, just replaced whole. I paid $15 for the part, plus $65 for labor. This wasn't cheap for me, but at least the diagnostic...

I ordered an external hard drive from Staples ($9) on November 29. It came the following Monday and I saved all my files. But now I have a bigger problem. Check out the latest thread by me in Windows 7.

Thanks. I'll check local stores today.

Thanks for the quick reply and suggestions. I took out the battery (with it off) and held the power button for 30-40 seconds, then plugged in the battery and turned it on. Still nothing. Plugging it in registers no green light with or without the battery. I guess the DC port is gone. I've had a...

My Toshiba laptop (Satellite, C655D-S5041) died this morning. It's six years old. It won't hold a charge with or without a battery, on or off. My mom's Lenovo fits my power jack, and mine fits hers. Different equipment, different outlet: it still won't hold a charge. So I'm assuming that it's a...