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  1. Crafto

    Question HP: Get into BIOS without internal Display (it is disconnected and a VGA Display is connected)

    Hi, the title basically explains it all. I have a laptop with a broken screen. To get into the Bios I disconnected the internal Display and connected an external one via VGA. When I press the Bios key while booting a few times I suddenly hear this "you are already in the bios and you are...
  2. S

    Question HP envy x360 goes from 30% to 0% battery and shuts down

    HP Envy x360 15m-ee0023dx Windows 10 64-bit 2 years old This has happened twice so far, first time I thought maybe I forgot to plug it in First time, I turned my laptop off for the night at 30ish percent battery, and didn't use it until the next evening. It turned on, but immediately said...
  3. RobertWinkler

    Solved! HP dead after bios update

    I have reinstalled my HP laptop and everything worked just fine. Then i went to the drivers section and downloaded a bios update. The update downloaded and i started the program. The program told me something that he cannot flash bios because of someUEFI issue. But there was second uption, Only...
  4. Laptop7273728

    Question Laptop repair cost

    Laptop problem Problem (2) click My laptop hinge has broken, how much do you think a repair will cost? I heard I will need to replace the top part of the laptop and not just the hinge.
  5. thechangedguy

    Question Which one of these laptops has better display/screen quality?

    I want to buy a gaming laptop. I came across these two laptops with same price. Both have similar features like: Ryzen 7 Octa Core 4800H 16GB RAM 4 GB Graphics 15.6" Display Can anyone tell me which one of these has a better screen/display tho in terms of color accuracy and brightness? HP...
  6. abraracs

    Question My laptop turns off after a click sound - Water spilled

    Hi guys. 2 days ago, my bottle slipped on the table and water got spilled over my laptop. I quickly switched it off but my impatient soul tried to open it after 15 mins, it worked but gradually screen started to fade and I quickly turn if off again. Since then, when I try to switch on my laptop...
  7. simeon15

    Question 12GB vs 8gb ram. Dual channel affected or not?

    I own a HP pavilion n209tx laptop. The hp website states max RAM capacity is 12gb. Currently I have 4gb*2 on both slots. I would like to know if replacing one 4gb with an 8gb stick of same frequency will affect performance? I see that running photoshop+lightroom and adobe Bridge at the same time...
  8. Aragorn Ann

    Solved! Which of these two laptops should I upgrade?

    I’ve used an HP 15-ay065nr for a few years. About 1 ½ years ago I bought a Lenovo Yoga 730-131KB. The Lenovo was my favorite PC/laptop I’ve ever used…at first. Like many others, I’ve had problems with the screen being unusable due to a hardware issue where a particular wire gets caught under...
  9. D

    Solved! HP laptop not booting up

    Hello, My rather old HP Elitebook 8540w is not starting up. It seems to get in a boot loop and the screen remains blank. Nothing was changed recently which might have caused this. Since it does not contain original HDD, the HP recovery partition is not there either. I tried to create a BIOS...
  10. H

    Question which wireless adapter do i buy?

    i have an hp that was given to me and it’s a windows 8. it says there are no networks available so i did the troubleshooting and it said i needed an ethernet cable to connect to the internet. i don’t want to hardwire my computer into my router so i’d like an alternative. i tried every single...
  11. M

    Solved! HP laptop not recognizing my password

    The laptop (HP Envy 13) keeps saying the password is incorrect. As far as I could remember I never changed the password in past a few months. However, it is not used frequently. How can I fix this annoying issue? p.s it is with Windows 10
  12. ruslruslrusl1

    How To SOLUTION - Laptop Plugged In, Not Charging in Windows 7/8/10

    I'm seeing many posts lately about issues in Windows 7/8/10 laptop batteries showing "Plugged in not charging" and after much research and trial and error I wanted to share what finally worked for me. I had this same issue on my Acer Aspire ES1-711 laptop with "non-removable battery" running...
  13. B

    Solved! A bit of water spilled on side of laptop.

    Hello! 2 days ago, I accidentally spilt a small amount of tap water on the side of my HP Pavilion dv7-3111ea Entertainment Notebook PC that was charging. The water went into some of the USB vents, some on the keys on the right hand side and a little near the AC adapter that was charging the...
  14. H

    Solved! Is HP Stream 11-r016TU's RAM upgradable?

    I want to buy a HP Stream 11-r016TU laptop, it has only 2 GB RAM and 32GB eMMC storage. I would like to know whether its RAM is upgradable. The 1st and 2nd pages of its technical documentation http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c04795670 has one or two things to say about the memory, its just...
  15. S

    Solved! Brightness issue

    My Brightness is not reducing it is stuck at full brightness I have gone to power options, advance settings, but it is not SHOWING the adjustment tab. I have searched for it but couldn't find solution for it, Please anybody could help me to resolve this issue ASAP
  16. Rtd6921

    Question Help hard drive swap.

    My HP laptop recently went down so I had an old Acer Aspire laptop and now for some reason none of the drivers are there at all and I need to figure out how to take a partition off of this hard drive connect to the internet I even try to connect to an ethernet cord and no response so how do I...
  17. A

    Couldn't reassemble power button ribbon cable

    I recently took apart my HP laptop to clean four years of dust from around the fan, but putting the laptop back together again I noticed that I could not reconnect the power button to the main board because the ribbon cable was too short. It was running from the power button, *above* the metal...
  18. K

    G-Sync disabled after replacing broken screen on HP Omen 17

    Hi, I accidentally broke the screen on my Hp omen 17 An009tx laptop and had to replace it. The original screen was innolux N173HCE-G32 rev C.1 (17.3" 120hz 40pin G-sync enabled). it is an IPS panel with 25ms response times. this screen was difficult to come by, so i searched and found...
  19. I

    Solved! how do i connect hp laptop win 10 to an RCA model 26LA30RQ hdmi port?

    how do i connect hp laptop win 10 to an RCA model 26LA30RQ hdmi port?
  20. J

    Solved! How do I reset my HP laptop?

    My relatively new HP Probook 450 G4 has an unremovable battery. It has a black screen and flashes the caps lock LED twice slow and twice fast. I have tried the reset procedure guided by HP agent but does not work yet. Any other way out?