turn on problem

marx91 · 03-11-2006, 12:43 AM

my friends lap top (windows me) froze up so we held the power button
in to shut down now it wont come back on... anybody have any ideas??
the power "on" light just blinks, any thoughts are appreciated thanks

spacedude89 · 03-11-2006, 12:57 AM

Battery dead?

LaptopExtreme · 03-11-2006, 01:15 AM

It's in hibernation. One click of the power button "should" bring it back on. But if it doesn't work, unplug the laptop & remove the battery for a minute. Reconnect everything and then it should be able to power on after that.

marx91 · 03-11-2006, 02:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by LaptopExtreme

It's in hibernation. One click of the power button "should" bring it back on. But if it doesn't work, unplug the laptop & remove the battery for a minute. Reconnect everything and then it should be able to power on after that.

i tried that and still nothing

Huang Zhipeng · 04-20-2006, 06:51 AM

Plug into mains and don't use battery.

TEKKA · 04-20-2006, 07:15 AM

If the battery has one of them lights under it that u press and it tells u how much battery power u have left.Hold that down and then try.
worked for me.

03-11-2006, 12:43 AM	#1 (permalink)
marx91 Bronze Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 66	turn on problem my friends lap top (windows me) froze up so we held the power button in to shut down now it wont come back on... anybody have any ideas?? the power "on" light just blinks, any thoughts are appreciated thanks __________________ Dell studio 540 Intel quad core Q8200 4 gigs ddr2 6400 640 gig wd hd ATI radeon 4350 Win Xp Pro 32 bit

03-11-2006, 12:57 AM	#2 (permalink)
spacedude89 Diamond Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Oregon Age: 20 Posts: 1,420	Battery dead? __________________ Desktop: Abit AW9D-MAX ~ Core 2 Duo E6300 @ 2.4GHz ~ Radeon X1900GT Laptop: HP ~ Core Duo T2050 ~ nVidia 7600 First smiles, then lies. Last comes gunfire.

04-20-2006, 07:15 AM	#6 (permalink)
TEKKA Platinum Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Australia Posts: 746	If the battery has one of them lights under it that u press and it tells u how much battery power u have left.Hold that down and then try. worked for me. __________________ Going to be building Soon!

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03-11-2006, 01:15 AM	#3 (permalink)
LaptopExtreme VIP Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Los Angeles, CA Posts: 880	It's in hibernation. One click of the power button "should" bring it back on. But if it doesn't work, unplug the laptop & remove the battery for a minute. Reconnect everything and then it should be able to power on after that.

04-20-2006, 06:51 AM	#5 (permalink)
Huang Zhipeng banned Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 21	Plug into mains and don't use battery.