by admin | Jan 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Acer D257 is a lovely netbook but most come with just 1gb of DDR3 memory in its single memory slot. There is no simple cover to access the memory (or the hard drive) instead the keyboard has to be taken out, screws removed to release the bottom compartment...
by admin | Sep 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
This error occurs when Windows 7 has a problem, tries to resolve it by backing up the user profile in the registry and creates a new faulty one for the user. This fix restores the original entry in the registry. The problem is that you cannot log on to your computer...
by admin | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Normally when a laptop overheats it just switches off. In the case of this Advent Roma 1000 it would blue screen. I knew the blue screen was caused by hardware as I had only just installed Windows and drivers before the laptop started blue screening. Luckily the heat...
by admin | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Hard drive on a Dell XPS 15z is easy to get out when you know how! You can now separate the bottom cover from the rest of the laptop. All the original photos are here. Please feel free to use them in your own work.
by admin | Jul 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
A very disgruntled customer brought an Acer laptop to me. She had previously been infected by a virus and the shop she had taken her laptop to performed a factory restore to clear the problem. Note: Only in extreme circumstances should a laptop require a factory...
by admin | Jul 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
This is one of the easier Sony Vaio’s to get into. Undo all the screws on the bottom of the laptop. Remove the battery, hard drive and DVD drive and the base separates away from the keyboard part. There is a clip above the memory that attaches the cable from the...