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Furthermore this issue is intermittent. Sometimes it just works

Laptop above having issue: 1. Boots up normally the first time 2. After sleep or shutdown, restart causes the fan to run at full speed but no other components are booting up 3. To fix, I have to manually hold the power button to shut down and restart Seems to work intermittently. I removed...

Second one looks good. But doesn't plastic absorb heat, which in turn, would heat up the drive as well? And if it heats too much, it might just melt?

I was able to install the 2.5 inch HDD in 3.5 inch bay a way that I could fit one M3 screw in the back and one M3 screw in the front (both left side). The other side remains free. Is this sufficient to stop vibration/long term damage?

Is this way of mounting OK for the HDD? Will it cause damage in the long run? I don't have a proper mounting bracket for a 2.5 in HDD so I just used one screw in the back and mounted it to the drive cage. It's the bottom drive in the pictures https://ibb.co/iZe9Pd https://ibb.co/msmCcy...

Anything?

Ok because I'm not sure what exactly I'm looking for here (I'm assuming Baseboard), here is a picture. Baseboard manufacturer: Acer Baseboard model: not available https://prnt.sc/fgs0cs Or would this be written directly on the motherboard?? Here is another pic: https://prnt.sc/fgs1b5

I made sure it was properly fitted into the PCI-E slot many times over. I heard it click into place before replacing the computer case cover.

Was that any help? Anyone know anything?

https://www.cnet.com/products/acer-aspire-m3920-e4012u-core-i5-2300-2-8-ghz-6-gb-1-tb/specs/ That;s some of the specs of it. The CPU is Intel Core i5 (2nd Gen) 2300 / 2.8 GHz I'm not sure what you mean by what is my motherboard?

Hi everyone, I have a pre-built Acer Aspire M3920-E4012U desktop PC. I have 16 GB of RAM from Corsair, a 400 watt PSU from Coolmax, and the OEM pre-configured cooling fans. I had only upgraded the RAM and PSU a few years ago. I was recently using a Zotac GT 630 Nvidia graphics card without any...