ChrisB wrote:
> Will do - many thanks
> "figglywig" <figglywig@att.net> wrote in message
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>> You guys might want to visit a couple of sites here - the Compaq
>> thread, at
>> http://forums.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=36917
>>
>> and my website for some answers - www.compuguyz.com
>>
>> There is a shorted BIOS problem in some of the Presario laptops.
>>
>> - Gail
>>
>> ChrisB wrote:
>>> Thanks everyone.
>>>
>>> Will pass these comments on to him.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>> "JHEM" <James@ESAD.SPAMMERS.thinkpads.com> wrote in message
>>> kNaGd.473$Dz2.458@trndny09">news:kNaGd.473$Dz2.458@trndny09...
>>> > ChrisB wrote:
>>> >> A friend has a Compaq Presarrio (500 model I think). He cannot
>> get
>>> >> it to switch on. The power supply lights up but the laptop is
>> dead,
>>> >> whether he uses battery or mains.
>>> >>
>>> >> Any idea what this can be?
>>> >
>>> > Change the CMOS (RTC) battery!
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> >
>>> > James
>>> >
>>
Yes, thanks Gail. I will be aware of it when the problem comes up again.
Yaybe I will resolve it at last.
Roy
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Roy Schestowitz
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