Dell E1505 Hard Drive Failure

  The owner of this Dell E1505 laptop with 120GB hard drive, 1GB of RAM running windows xp, was shocked to find out her hard drive has crashed on her. In fact she had called few weeks ago to talk about her hard drive possibly going bad, because it was getting some bad...

The Great Disaster of Gateway NV Series (Nv52)

One of our valued customer called one day to express his disappointment because his Gateway Nv52 laptop would not start. After couple of questions and few little tests upon our suggestion (performed by customer himself), we diagnosed the gateway nv52 laptop has failed...

SSD Failure and Automatic Backup Drives

This lenovo x61 nice little machine had an interesting problem. A freezing computer. Which turned out to be because of the “failing” solid state hard drive. Crucial c300 SSD was residing in this x61 laptop when during normal session in windows 7. Computer...

Should I Split My Hard Drive in Two Partitions?

Recently we had a customer who had upgraded his laptop with a larger Hard Drive. he used a 750GB seagate hybrid drive. with 32GB solid state component and the rest of it filled with moveable parts. Which makes it a faster drive when accessing operating system and your...

List of Fluids NOT to Spill on Your Laptop

If you look closely at the motherboard of this Sony Vaio laptop. you will see little red spots all over the board and many electrical components on the motherboard. The customer who brought this spilled a glass of wine on their laptop and surprisingly it was still...