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THE CATT
05 Nov 09 17:08
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Asus x51r laptop....all power is there but wont boot up, fan running but just black screen..

Any suggestions thanks???

All lights come on when you press the power button and it sounds like it starts up but nothing...

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(NAP)
When: 05 Nov 09 17:09
Tommy Toes is your chap. he'll be on X-Factor forum at this time of night. put a call out.
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:09
thanks
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:12
Can anyone help???
By:
Hoss
When: 05 Nov 09 17:15
Only one man on the planet could deal with a problem such as this.

You need ....................... ROCKIN HORSE.

I would shine the big light thingy into the night sky but tonight with all the fireworks and bonfires, I'm not sure he'd see it :)
By:
sweetchildofmine
When: 05 Nov 09 17:16
take out battery..then put back in and plug into mains, then switch on
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:16
Cheers, im sure someone will be able to help..
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:16
Tried that sweetchild..
By:
Ovalman.
When: 05 Nov 09 17:19
Restart then press ?F5? and start in safe mode. If it starts up run system restore to an earlier date and see if that works. System restore is start/ all programs/ accessories/ system tools/ system restore
By:
Ovalman.
When: 05 Nov 09 17:20
not sure if F5 is the F number to press, its been ages since I've had to do this.
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:21
f8 will try
By:
Hoss
When: 05 Nov 09 17:21
I thought F8 but not sure either.
By:
Andy Murray
When: 05 Nov 09 17:22
try holding the fn key and pressing the f'key that has a picture of 2 squares on
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:22
nah no good, wont start up...
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:23
andy murray, which one with 2 squares, can you be more distinctive ta
By:
Ovalman.
When: 05 Nov 09 17:24
Doesn't sound good :-(

Best heading for a forum specific to your laptop manufacturer and asking there.
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:25
looks like it..
By:
Ovalman.
When: 05 Nov 09 17:25
F5, I know what Andy is on about.
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:26
no nothing, it actually sounds like the pc is on but cant see nothing
By:
Andy Murray
When: 05 Nov 09 17:27
THE CATT
so when you turn it on.. the thing beeps and you hear the hard drive working (and lights flashing)?
By:
Ovalman.
When: 05 Nov 09 17:27
Fn + F5 both at the same time.
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:27
no beeps, just powers up and you here the hard drives...
By:
Andy Murray
When: 05 Nov 09 17:28
at the top there should be keys with little pictures on, try to find the one that has 2 squares on it(f5 as oval says)
By:
ROCKIN HORSE
When: 05 Nov 09 17:28
THE CATT
Hi .have you tried booting into safe mode firstb ? turn pc off,turn back on ` and IMMEDEATLY start pressing f8 key
By:
crediter
When: 05 Nov 09 17:28
pin in pc...power lead goes into ...gone into pc...is it repairable.
By:
crediter
When: 05 Nov 09 17:28
pin in pc...power lead goes into ...gone into pc...is it repairable.
By:
crediter
When: 05 Nov 09 17:28
pin in pc...power lead goes into ...gone into pc...is it repairable.
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:28
nothing ovalman..
By:
Andy Murray
When: 05 Nov 09 17:28
if it comes to it creditor u can just get a new power unit, not too expensive
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:29
creditor??
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:29
is it supposed to bleep?? because its not
By:
Andy Murray
When: 05 Nov 09 17:30
i dont think all beep, some do, just something i've always associated with the bootup process
By:
crediter
When: 05 Nov 09 17:30
pin in pc..power inlet m8.
By:
Ovalman.
When: 05 Nov 09 17:31
Try Fn + F6
By:
ROCKIN HORSE
When: 05 Nov 09 17:31
have you got anything plugged in ,USB periphirals,dongles etc,take them ALL out and try to boot
By:
Andy Murray
When: 05 Nov 09 17:31
try fn + f6
By:
BIG GURU
When: 05 Nov 09 17:34
Remove battery and power source,hold power on button down for 45secs,replace battery and power and switch on(this worked for some people with the same problem as you)
By:
BIG GURU
When: 05 Nov 09 17:40
crediter,my son has repaired 3 different makes of laptop with this problem,local shop should be able to do it
By:
crediter
When: 05 Nov 09 17:42
yeah he says....have to send away ,minimum charge will be £100....
By:
THE CATT
When: 05 Nov 09 17:43
ok, tried external monitor, no good..

nothing plugged into the laptop,

i have noticed the lights are on for hibernation zz lights
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