Recent content by futuredroid

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    BIOS Chip replacement and Windows activation.

    Hello! My laptop's bios chip has been replaced with a new one. The laptop now starts up, everything is fine. I've had Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 activated on that laptop with genuine keys. Question is, will these keys still work after this repair? Does Windows activation have anything to do with...
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    Asus-K56CM. mSATA compatible?

    That's exactly what I believe but what if that guy was right and Asus disabled that port? And why would they do that, lol.
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    Asus-K56CM. mSATA compatible?

    Hello guys, So I have a Asus K56CM-XX039D notebook and I want to buy a SSD. This product, to be more specific http://www.pcgarage.ro/ssd/a-data/premier-pro-sp310-series-128gb-msata/ Now, the laptop has that slot inside, I've seen it myself and on the MB is written "SSD". BUT! The guy from the...
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    Laptop doesn't boot, need help!

    I have a weird problem with a Asus K56CM. On Sunday I've installed Kubuntu 16.04 LTS on it. Yesterday morning when I tried to turn it on the laptop could not boot. Not even the post Asus logo was not displayed, but the screen turned on. So the laptop turns on, the screen turns on too but it's...
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    Dell Inspiron 9400 CPU Upgrade

    Hello, I have this 17' laptop. It has a dual core Intel CPU right now which runs at 1,83 GHz (Intel T2400) It also got a AMD Radeon Mobility X1400 GPU and 1 GB or RAM. Can I upgrade that CPU to i5? I have a i5 2nd gen from another Dell laptop. I'm not sure what version of i5 is, I only know is...
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    Asus Laptop Keyboard Problem

    Hello, thanks for your reply! Yes I reinstalled the driver and that didn't help. I used another keyboard and that worked. I also checked the connection of the keyboard and the motherboard and it looks ok, unplugged and plugged back - same thing. Now, I'm not sure if factory reset will help...
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    Asus Laptop Keyboard Problem

    Hello everyone! So I just cleaned my laptop's keyboard with medical alcohol. It's not the first time when I do this, but now I got this: Some keys don't work and some are not working like they should. 1,2,3,4,8, Delete and A,S,D,F do not work. Some keyboard combinations do not work even the...
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    Windows XP killed by Avira Antivirus

    Hello , So I just clean installed Windows XP (original copy), on a notebook. Everything went fine, the OS worked smooth, drivers etc. So I decided to install an AV, and picked Avira,(worst decision ever). It didn't even finish the install when the avgurad.exe FC came up, and after that a lot of...
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    My PC is stuck on BIOS screen, please help me! :(

    Yeah, probably a corrupted installation. Anyway, here is what I did: There was no way to boot from anything while the HDD was connected, so I disconnected the SATA cable and booted the USB again. I connected the SATA cable right after and I was able to see the HDD. I deleted the partitions and...
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    My PC is stuck on BIOS screen, please help me! :(

    Hello guys, I need some help. Today I tried to install Windows 8.1 on my PC using an USB flash memory stick. I managed to boot from it and install the OS but when the installation restarted my PC, this issue came up. The PC is stuck on BIOS screen. I can't enter into boot menu or in BIOS...