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    gateway m680e power problem

    Discussion in 'Gateway and eMachines' started by rollerball, Feb 26, 2009.

  1. rollerball

    rollerball Newbie

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    My M680E laptop powers up for 3 seconds and powers completely back down. I have swapped motherboard, power supply, processor, keyboard, monitor. Anybody have any ideas? It only gets to BIOS part on startup and pwers completely back down.

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  2. Kazeari

    Kazeari Notebook Consultant

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    Is the HD okay?