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    Acer Aspire 5000 booths on sometimes?

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by kaycampbell, Sep 16, 2008.

  1. kaycampbell

    kaycampbell Newbie

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    I own a Acer Aspire 5000, the laptop is 3 years old,
    When you press the power button, you can hear the fan wind up and sometimes she will boot and sometimes she wont!! :mad:
     
    kaycampbell, Sep 16, 2008
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    Andy Notebook Prophet

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    Update BIOS !!
     
    Andy, Sep 16, 2008
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    kaycampbell Newbie

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    This is a laptop my son owned, and he was in the middlw of formatting when he got this problem, I managed to get it to boot as far as asjking for the Winxp, gets so far then tells me certain files are missing?
     
    kaycampbell, Sep 17, 2008
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