Recent content by Sass1278

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    Vaio overheating to the point of melting

    Hey, thanks for the answers. I already sold the laptop as "spares or repairs" as the amount of faults was going over the top already. Cheers Can the topic be closed?
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    Help: Acer overheating and other random fails

    Well, doing a restore to Windows to pre updates helped with the over heating issue but still have to update so not sure how to address that. Will wait and see. The rest of the issues still present but I just don't have the time to deal with them atm.
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    Help: Acer overheating and other random fails

    Hey, after my Vaio serving me for 4 years and starting to fail I got myself a budget Acer V3-772G, which looks awesome on the sheet, but straight out of the box it has been nothing but a nightmare. The following have been my issues with it and if someone can shed some light on them would be good...
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    Urgent: Computer running super slow and crashing

    HDD went bye bye :( Got it working and data off again :)
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    Urgent: Computer running super slow and crashing

    Hey, I desperately need help from smarter people than me, got essay deadline and a broken laptop. I have a 4 year old laptop (Sony Vaio AW series 64 bit) which was running fine, had only basic office programs on it as I use it mainly for Office, Chrome and VLC player, but after a random...
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    All data on HDD went missing

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    Vaio overheating to the point of melting

    Hi, I have a 4 year old Sony Vaio AW series laptop (M/H31) and lately it has been overheating to the point that HWMonitor shows that cores and GPU is constantly running at 80 or so degrees, and only Chrome and Skype running. When Chrome is off it cools a bit down to 70. There are almost no...
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    All data on HDD went missing

    Hi guys, today I tried to use Wintoflash to make a bootable partition on my external HDD with 10GB assigned to bootable and rest ca. 950GB assigned to my backup. After it started, both partitions disappeared and a partition of 418GB appeared and is empty with the ca 500GB rest of the HDD...