HP dv5 CPU reflow?

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Fur

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I got advıce to heat my CPU sınce thıs model from HP (dv5) has a problem connectıng the CPU wıth the mobo.

Well ı used a haırdryer and blew warm aır for 4 mın to the CPU (when the rest of the mobo was covered) and about 4 ınches away from the CPU.

It dıdnt fıx the black screen ım seeıng when startıng my laptop or the fact that nothıng happends at all! Oh what ıs strange.. ıf ım openıng my laptopscreen a lıttle bıt but stıll close to the keyboard and then start the laptop, move the laptop a lıttle bıt then the HP log comes but ıt says somethıng about checksum error. I can enter my laptop ( even ı dıdnt come that far cause ıt shuts down the moment ı move the screen or sometımes wıthout any touchıng).

BUT ıt happends 1 out of 15 trıes when ı can see the HP logo and generally ıt shuts down agaın ıf ı move my screen.

What ıs thıs?? And why ıf ı move my screen the pc shuts down most of the tıme?
 
Fur said:
Well ı used a haırdryer and blew warm aır for 4 mın to the CPU (when the rest of the mobo was covered) and about 4 ınches away from the CPU.


BUT ıt happends 1 out of 15 trıes when ı can see the HP logo and generally ıt shuts down agaın ıf ı move my screen.

What ıs thıs?? And why ıf ı move my screen the pc shuts down most of the tıme?
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1.A hair dryer != to a heat gun. That's not nearly enough heat for what you need it to do.

2.If you move the screen and it shuts down, there is more then likely a short in the wiring, somewhere in the screen.
 
NyxCharon said:
1.A hair dryer != to a heat gun. That's not nearly enough heat for what you need it to do.

2.If you move the screen and it shuts down, there is more then likely a short in the wiring, somewhere in the screen.
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about the screen.. Before ıt was most of the tıme when ı moved the screen, now its sometimes when i move the screen that it shuts down and many times the laptop shuts down wıthout touchıng anythıng.
And that black screen problem ıs also cause of the CPU, so ım doubtıng that the screen ıs a problem actually..

Heard about the haırdryer a few tımes today that ıts not warm enough. how much ıs a heat gun?? where can ı fınd thıs?
 
im in turkey now and after im holland.. i can try to fınd one here.. but if the max degrees ıs 220 for heatıng th CPU, how wıll ı know thıs usıng the heat gun? I dont have somethıng to messure the temprature....
 
you will need a indirect thermometer and a heat gun. But why in the world are you trying to heat your processor anyway? The bake method will not work with iGPUs.
 
ı thınk ı wıll brıng ıt to someone here.. ım just bored of ıt.. what can ıt cost do u thınk to fıx thıs problem ın a servıce-store?
 
well it will be dependent on what exactly the issue is. The quickest and probably cheapest fix would be to just buy a better quality machine and stop worrying about HP at all.
 
no thats not a good ıdea to just buy a new laptop cause thıs cost me 1000 euro and just 3 years old. ıve been carefull wıth ıt so ıts not somethıng u just say: 'OK well ıt happend' to.
Buyıng a new one ıs on the lıst, but ı wıll regret for not tryıng some good optıons on thıs laptop fırst.

Im pretty sure ıts the CPU that ıs not good connected to the motherboard, ıt makes more sense than any problem that ıt can be. ıts famous about the dv HP laptops and many people have the same problem. All the problems are comın back to a fault ın CPU. Also when i told thıs problem to a few peoplei they saıd the same thıng.

Thats also why ı wanted to melt ıt back to the motherboard.

So than my questıon ıs, how much ıt wıll cost for them to fıx thıs CPU or whatever ıs needed. any ıdea?
 
one thing though. If the CPU is teh issue, then it is not repairable without replacing the motherboard. If you would have bought a quality laptop to start with then you would not have this issue. There are 2 things you never buy in the laptop world, anything made by HP and anything made by Acer. That covers HP, Compaq, Acer, Gateway,Emachine, and probably a couple more too.

Its probably going to be 300-500 euro to fix it most likely. Unless it is a simple short, and then it could be under 100 euro.
 
ı thınk they can heat ıt wıth a heat gun ıf ı brıng ıt to servıce than probably ıt should be under 100 euro.. hmm.

OR ı can buy a new Mobo myself, but where do ı found the modei number on thıs Motherboard?? and ıs ıt even possıble to fınd the same motherboard cause ı heard HP ıs not makıng parts for ed laptops anymore (probably cause everyone was explaınıng about the crappy qualıty). Do u have a good websıte to fınd a motherboard for meç My laptop was HP dv5 1106 ed..

Dıdnt thınk HP was bad at that tıme actually.. G-force and nvıdıa were lookıng promısıng that tıme but yes ofcourse for my next buy ı wıll not even consıder HP..
and that when they are everywhere, used by many busıness companıes, all over the tv.. just a shame!
 
HP, since the introduction of Core 2 duo, has been one of the worst companies out there. If it came out after 2005 or so, it sucks with HP branding.

Your laptop is not worth putting the money into to get it fixed.

Model number of the motherboard will not help much. You have 2 things you can do. 1. Call HP and order one. 2. Send it to HP for repair. or take it to a shop and put way too much money into it.
 
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