Why won't my laptop start up?

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Why won't my laptop start up?

My sister gave me her Dell Inspiron 600M. The battery was partially torn so I used it for a while until it gave out. Before, my sister used my brother's chord from his laptop to charge the computer because this wasn't the first time the chord went bad. Now, when I try to plug in his chord to the computer, it won't start up. I've tried several times, but it doesn't seem to work. My brother has a Dell Inspiron 1501. The chord's worked for the 600M before, so why not now? I don't know if I should buy...

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The power socket probably broke of the motherboard. This happens a lot when people aren't careful to...

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Why wont my laptop start?

I am looking for possible reasons why my labtop wont start so if anyone has any ideas I would be thankful. When I turn on my labtop this screen comes up with two options Startup Repair or Start Normally http://i41.tinypic.com/xlgwgo.jpg But both choices...

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Did you create the operating system recovery disc set when setting it up for first use ?The operating...

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Why my laptop wont start?

I have an old laptop that have been in the storage room for 2 to 3 years. I was trying to turn the laptop on and wont start now. I took the battery out and also nothing Any ideias ...show more

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thanks but I have tried that and no joy..

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Why wont my laptop start?

When i try to start my laptop, it'll begin to boot and then once the arrow appears, it'll suddenly go all blue and get all shaky for about 30 seconds and start all over again. Could it be my battery?

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It is not the battery and here is why i say that if a battery in a lab top is compltely gone it will...

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Why wont my laptop start up?

Why wont my laptop startup? Been stuck like this for 2 hours now even after restarting it....it goes back to this...helppppppppp

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Try a safe startup (press F8 while it's booting) and don't allow the update to start until you are sure...

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Why wont my laptop start up?

Last night I was browsing the internet when my laptop suddenly started shutting everything down. After completely shuttng down, it restarted itself. The first screen is the Toshiba logo, and then it changes over to a screen listing a couple patents....

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Try putting it on charge and turning it on. If it still happens, you have to get it formated, because...

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Why wont my laptop start up??????PLEAS HELP?

when i press the "on" button on my laptop,the blue light comes on but after about 10 seconds it will shut back off.....my battery is fully charged as well but i cannot get it to start..i thought i might have locked the computer or something...

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Unplug the power adapter from your laptop and take out the battery. Then hold the power switch down...

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Why wont my laptop Start up?

I have a toshiba laptop and it will not start up. I only get the toshiba screen then it goes black with a flashing bar in the upper left corner. It worked fine all day and now this. ...show more

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It sounds like it just isn't booting up... If you get that in-between screen that's usually right before...

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Why wont my laptop start up ?

It only starts up properly with the safe mode option and i cant figure out why and it does not allow me to do a system restore just says its not functioning properly and get the code 0x81000202

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Not sure what the code is but open it in safe mode then do a complete normal shutdown. Wait 20 seconds...

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Laptop displays often may go haywire for one reason or another.Sometimes it's simply an AC adapter fix...

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