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Great. Thanks.

Replaced fan. Put it all back together. Once I put the battery in and opened the top, the screen flashed a couple of times then went blank. Couldn't get it to power up after that. Took it back apart. Found the main/large plug to the mother board loose. It was not pushed in tight and seated...

I replaced the fan on my acer laptop. Put it all back together. As soon as installed the battery, the screen lit up, flashed a couple times and went blank. No power. Took it apart. Found the largest plug for the circuit board loose. Plugged it back in. Put it all together and still no power.

So I hate to be a burden but I think the acer Hdd is bad. So this is what's happening: I follow the instructions: place the # 1 disc in the drive, power up the computer holding down the C key, release the C key when the screen reads Toshiba. It says the computer will format the hard drive and...

So is windows 7 the OS? I had toshiba send me the windows 7 driver. It cost 30.00 and consists of 3 DVD's. or do I need something else first ie: another OS

I read where you can do a dell, so is that possible? If so why doesn't the acer work? I thought I could completely erase the hard drive and reload the windows 7 that I got from toshiba. Just wondering .

So can I buy any new hdd and put in it? I've been looking at SSD's

Replaced toshiba hard drive with an acer. I have the windows software in the drive. I follow the prompts for recovery, recommend but then get an error code: 05-0172-045D. Help.