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    Question How to find and wire power switch to laptop motherboard?

    I have a Thinkbook 15 G2 ARE motherboard and there seems to be a power switch on the side of it. I plan to put it in a larger case but unfortunately I cant seem to find the pins for the actual power button. Does anyone know where it is or how to identify it? There is also a very small power...
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    Question Turn server motherboard into desktop motherboard?

    Is it possible to skip the POST part?
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    Question Turn server motherboard into desktop motherboard?

    I just bought an HP Proliant ML150 G6 server motherboard and just bought two CPU's to pair it. Unfortunately I just found some videos of the original HP proliant server, and the fans seems to be ramped up all the time. Booting the server also takes quite a while. I was wondering if it's possible...
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    Use power bank instead of laptop battery?

    Yeah they seem very popular among companies, I believe mine is from a family friend that got to keep his old working laptop. Found it at the bottom of a pile of cables and old laptops.
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    Use power bank instead of laptop battery?

    I have a probook 6450b and I checked and found them on amazon for 30USD in my country. I will probably go this route, the laptop battery pack seems to be too much work and money.
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    Use power bank instead of laptop battery?

    Yeah true, but I could use the battery pack for other laptops too.
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    Use power bank instead of laptop battery?

    I have an old HP Probook from 2010 that have a bad battery. I was wondering if I could buy an external laptop battery/power bank and use it instead of the laptop battery. The laptop battery is removable and I currently use it only when connected through the power brick. Could the external...
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    Question Windows 10 laptop can connect to hotspot but not to internet (normal wifi)

    Hi, I managed to solve the problem. It was my driver that was bad. I had to revert back to an older version of the wireless adapter driver. I wrote more specific which drivers etc here: Solved: Re: Connected to WiFi but no Internet - HP Support Community - 8414945 Thanks a lot for the help!
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    Question Windows 10 laptop can connect to hotspot but not to internet (normal wifi)

    I have used driver booster and all of the drives are up to date
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    Question Windows 10 laptop can connect to hotspot but not to internet (normal wifi)

    Yes turned on and off the router. I'm not sure about the router questions. It's a "normal" router. Any device can connect to it with the password.
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    Question Windows 10 laptop can connect to hotspot but not to internet (normal wifi)

    My old HP Probook 6450b suddenly stopped having internet. It is connected to the router but it says "No Internet, Secured". The router and wifi is fine because all of my other devices work fine. I tried using the hotspot on my phone to share 4G and that worked fine. I'm not sure what to do...
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    Question Is it possible to replace old laptop internals?

    I'm not sure the laptop supports ssd, isn't it too old? And it doesnt use sata but EIDA/ATA-100 connector.
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    Question Is it possible to replace old laptop internals?

    I found a old laptop that was used when I was younger (Dell latitude C400). I love the feel of the keyboard, the small form factor and the look. Is it possible to remove all of the internals and replace it with other parts?
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    Question VGA to VGA or HDMI to VGA or Displayport to VGA?

    I have a workstation laptop with VGA, HDMI and Displayport which I want to connect to a monitor that has a VGA connector. I was wondering which port on the computer to connect it to. Does it even matter? VGA is an analog interface so the digital signal from HDMI and Displayport will probably be...
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    Question HELP. All games are running with low CPU usage (causes frame drop)

    Yes it worked properly before. I had not played any games for 1-2 months. The only software I added was teensy loader for flashing firmware on my teensy...