Do It Yourself Computer Repair Why pay someone when your can do it yourself
and save $$$. Build a custom pc for business, home use, or gaming. Repair or replace that hard drive, motherboard, memory, or processor. Trouble shoot your problem,
learn how to...
Feb 6, 2012
Windows 7 Pro Problem
This is not a hardware problem,(I dont think) My 14 month old Toshiba Satellite running Windows 7 Pro Problem: Startup Repair - Your computer was unable
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Feb 6, 2012
DIY Computer Repair Suite by diy-computer-repair.com
You have just found the manual that thousands of computer owners that DIY computer repair have begged for ...
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Feb 6, 2012
Solid State Drive or SSD Upgrade installation
Installation and use of a SSD, will it make your computer faster?
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Feb 6, 2012
With diy computer repair you can repair your pc
All you need is the technical assistance and some how to's... FREE at diy computer repair!
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Feb 1, 2012
Laptop Hard drives
Laptop Hard drives, one of the most common failures in a laptop is the hard drive, it is also one of the few components you can upgrade.
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Feb 1, 2012
Intro To Why Do It Yourself or DIY Computer Repair?
Intro To Why Do It Yourself or DIY Computer Repair?
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Jan 31, 2012
My Computer been trashed and I need help!
Licensed tech who built my computer has somehow managed to render it inoperable. While replacing the AGP video card and cleaning inside, the ASUS P4S800
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Jan 30, 2012
USB port will not reconize external hard drive
My 14 month old Toshiba Satellite running Windows 7 Pro has a USB port that does not work when I connect a external drive to the usb port it is not recognised.
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Jan 30, 2012
Intel DP43BF Motheroard Review
Intel DP43BF Motheroard Review
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Jan 30, 2012
DIY Computer Repair Sitemap - Index
Sitemap for www.diy-computer-repair.com
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Jan 30, 2012
Component repair of your motherboard?
So you want to repair your motherboard?
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Jan 24, 2012
My start button failed...
I took the front cover off where the start button is near the middle. Then I notice it was normal looking and not activating because the holder clips
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Jan 23, 2012
Upgrading your Storage
Upgrading your Storage. What type of drive? What capacity, How many?
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Jan 21, 2012
DIY Computer Repair Suite by diy-computer-repair.com for Click Bank
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Jan 18, 2012
Rapid blinking of monitor display
Hi sir, My monitor display blinks to off and after few seconds the display reappears again. This repeats every 10-15 seconds. There is no problem
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Jan 14, 2012
Recovering data from a non-functioning laptop
First off, thanks for this site! So here's my situation: In college, my beloved laptop died. It began by shutting itself off at random intervals and then
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Jan 11, 2012
Motherboard failure?
Good Morning 1. My Motherboard has been damaged but not Power Supply ( May be due to Power Surges; although Power Suppply comes earlier or it is directly
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Jan 11, 2012
Cursor sticks
Computer is a Dell 1501 laptop, running XP SP3. Frequently, the cursor will not move. This happens when trying to scroll up or down a page. Also,
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Jan 8, 2012
Dual Boot problem
I have a 2004 DFI 865PE-ALE MB with a SIL0680 ATA133 PCI Raid IDE controller that has my original XPPro OS on it. On the master of the MB's IDE secondary
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Jan 4, 2012
motherbard battery clip snapped
Can the battery clip (the contact point) that holds secure, the disk battery on the motherboard be repaired or replaced without replacing the entire motherboard?
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Jan 4, 2012
Windows 7 Ultimate Guide
Are you up to speed on what you need to do to install Microsoft's new Operating System?
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Jan 3, 2012
Cannot connect to the internet.
Hello, I have tried connecting to the internet and each time the problem checks out the same: Local Area Network does not have a valid IP configuration
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Dec 31, 2011
Internet Explorer "Security Certificates Expired"
Monte, I have something, I would like to share with your readers that took place yesterday. I replaced an DVD player in a computer I built a few years
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Dec 29, 2011
Configure ssd as boot drive hdd for storage.
Hi, I am building a new system and would need information on : How do I configure the system for an ssd as boot drive and a 500gb hdd for storage?
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Dec 26, 2011
Windows Server 2003 Standard Question
Monte, Trust you had a good Christmas; here is the question. Is the standard Windows 2003 Server install a 32 bit or a 64 bit operating system? I have
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Dec 26, 2011
Crashed?
I have an e machines W3052, running windows xp home edition. We had the motherboard replaced 6 mo. ago, worked fine, also upgraded with graphics card.
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Dec 24, 2011
Your IT Tool Box
IT Tools that help you diagnose problems, troubleshoot, and repair your computer.
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Dec 24, 2011
My Mini laptop doesn't work
I have a Dell Mini and it has lost its OS. I have a disk but it doesn't have disk drive on it. I've tried several things with an USB but there always
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Dec 24, 2011
Bonus page
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Dec 23, 2011
DIY-Computer-Repair Fix It Free Newsletter
DIY-Computer-Repair Fix It Newsletter
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Dec 22, 2011
BIOS latency / occasional non-boot
I have an old Gateway desktop, a Pentium II. The IDE controller sort of died on the motherboard (I was getting I/O errors trying to install Windows 98),
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Dec 22, 2011
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Dec 16, 2011
My Dell inspiron mini 1012 dead -won't even power up
Hi, The computer was dropped, the case broken and battery damaged. I tested the power adapter -good. I checked power to the motherboard -good. I did
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Dec 9, 2011
Q and A Of DIY Computer Repair
Q and A Of DIY Computer Repair, have a tech that went above and beyond, give 'em a Kudo!
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Dec 7, 2011
Desktop will not start
My desktop will not start up. The power light comes on and the fans stsrt up but the computer does not start anything else. Last year It did the same
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Dec 5, 2011
SSD for your Laptop
Replace your hard drive with a Solid State Drive in your laptop?
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Dec 5, 2011
Solid state disk - SSD
What would you trade you mechanical hard drive for? One that didn't make any noise? Or could not be damage it by dropping it?
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Dec 4, 2011
NETBOOK ASUS 1001PXB-BK301 Review<
NETBOOK ASUS 1001PXB-BK301
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Dec 4, 2011
GIGABYTE P43T-ES3G Motherboard
GIGABYTE P43T-ES3G Motherboard Review
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Dec 4, 2011
ASUS G Series G60JX-RBBX05 NoteBook
Review of the ASUS G Series G60JX-RBBX05 NoteBook
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Dec 3, 2011
Storage, You have a large choice of devices to save your data to.
You have a large choice of devices to save your data to. Most are reliable for a long period of time.
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Dec 2, 2011
Intermittent Problem
I have a Gateway SX2800 desktop, Windows 7, 8 gigs RAM with an intermittent problem. When listening to music, playing a simple video game or watching
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Dec 1, 2011
Upgrade to Windows 7?
Would you Upgrade to Windows 7?
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Dec 1, 2011
Tweaking Windows 7 Services
Tweaking Windows 7 Services
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Dec 1, 2011
Security for Windows 7
Security for Windows 7
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Dec 1, 2011
Optimization of Windows 7
Optimization of Windows 7
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Dec 1, 2011
Installation of Windows 7
Windows 7 tutorials
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Dec 1, 2011
Group Policy Settings for Windows 7
Changing these Group Policy settings do not have any adverse effects on the way Windows 7
operates.
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Dec 1, 2011
Features of Windows 7
Turn Features of Windows 7 on or off
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