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    Power button Flickering

    Discussion in 'Gateway and eMachines' started by mcjam10, Oct 17, 2011.

  1. mcjam10

    mcjam10 Newbie

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    Hello,

    I have a Gateway M-6312 laptop, when I try to turn it on, it won't boot up, only the power button keep flickering. Tried to drain the power by unplugging thr power cord and hold the power button for 30 seconds and nothing works, any idea?.
     
    mcjam10, Oct 17, 2011
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  2. GallardosEggrollshop

    GallardosEggrollshop Notebook Evangelist

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    Try reseating the ram and then unplugging the cmos battery.
     
    GallardosEggrollshop, Oct 17, 2011
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  3. qhn

    qhn Notebook User

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    Any news?

    cheers ...
     
    qhn, Oct 27, 2011
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