Startup Screen

Hello, I just reassembled my laptop and turned it on. I notice its not going to the startup screen so I was guessing its at some kind of setup thing before that but I don't know because I cant see. My laptop screen hasn't been working so I was using a monitor with my laptop but that doesn't show...

Hello, Recently my laptop has stopped working. it is a Metabox (Clevo) W350ET. I haven't had it for long and it has been running great but yesterday I was using it and went to shut it down. I left the room and came back an hour later and realized it still said shutting down, I thought nothing of...

Hi! I have a Sony Vaio VGN FS660 with a black screen of death. Laptop powers up, hard drive spins and the fan comes on. But the screen never lights up. I'm fairly illiterate when it comes to hardware, so bear with me. What led to this: was working in Photoshop, when toddler pressed power...

IBM T43 Intermittent startup failure Just recently my T43 would completely fail to start. The battery light would be on with the power supply plugged in. I would press the power on button and the battery LED would go off and that would be it. Then I unplugged the PS and battery and reattached...

so i recently got a hp probook 6455b form a friend and on the startup screen where it displays HP, at the very top middle is says the persons name that i got it off of. Is there a way to change or remove that?

Hi, I have an Asus eeePC1015 with Win7 starter that has been working flawlessly since I got it about 2 years ago. Since last week, I'm unable to complete Windows startup: Windows starts but freezes with the pointer in the middle of the screen. I am able to open Windows in safe mode, and it...

Hello, computer freezes just before the login menu has loaded. i cant even turn it off.

Girlfriend has an HP Pavillion dv2000 laptop that is having issues. It boots up but no images show up, not even the startup screen. I don't know much about laptops so thought I'd run it by. There's been no damage to it, no water or anything like that. She just booted it up this morning and it...

I have been using my compaq for about a year now with flawless use, then however i turn it on this morning and it asks for a password at the bios startup screen. now i have a password for the windows startup screen but not the bios. My Compaq has 120 gb wd harddrive 1.5gb of ram and is running...

Hello guys! I hope this is the good place to post my topic..... I have some problems starting up my games... The computer is just new, so I'm not very happy that it doesn't work already... The games I've tried: COD4 sp: Works well! COD4 mp: Crashes after the windowed startup screen...

Hi, I really need help somewhere as I had tried all means to repair my Office 2003. Recently, my words 2003 hang at startup screen (splash screen) and other office applications hang when opening any files. I had tried uninstall and reinstall and even install office 2000 to see whether it is...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) TIA.. How do you pick out the bootup icons on the startup screen ? Sometimes I need to pick a different way and forgot how this Is done.