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Article #161Re: Acer Aspire AX1300 having crashing problems - Windows 7
From: Dave-UK
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:54
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:54
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Dave-UK <Here@Home.com> wrote: > "TheDeadWolf" <thedeadwolfx@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:o4-dnZIgwq6_O9TWnZ2dnUVZ7s-dnZ2d@bt.com... >> Dave-UK wrote: >>> >>> "TheDeadWolf" <thedeadwolfx@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:CMmdnThrYtTLIdXWnZ2dnUVZ8jli4p2d@bt.com... > >>>> I got an Acer Aspire AX1300 for Christmas this year and it is a great >>>> computer, however i am experiencing some problems and it is getting >>>> annoying now. >>>> >>>> >>>> The problem is that the computer keeps crashing. It could be if im >>>> playing a game, it could be if im on the internet, it could be if >>>> music is playing. It just happens randomly with no warning. The >>>> monitor (Acer X193HQ) will just turn a random color, usually the >>>> color is the most color on the screen before it crashes, mainly >>>> black, blue or sometimes yellow. The keyboard lights will just stop >>>> working too, if capslock was on and the PC crashed the caps lock >>>> light would still be on but i cant turn it off or use the other >>>> lights such as numlock. The mouse light would still be on also, >>>> however moving it makes no difference to the screen. Also the >>>> speakers (Standard PCLine speakers plugged into the >>>> headphone/speakers slot) Would just cut out, i knew this because if i >>>> was playing music or game sounds it would just stop when the PC >>>> crashed. The wierd thing however is that the CPU main light is still >>>> on, and the fans are still working. Its as if the CPU just cuts out >>>> all its devices. > >>> It sounds like the graphics card to me. If it has a fan make sure it's >>> working. Also some cards have an extra 12volt plug on them, make sure >>> it's fitted ok if it's there. You could try removing/re-seating the >>> card. Then I would try another graphics card if you have a spare. >>> >>> >> I think it would be a problem changing graphics card because this one >> is integrated into the mother board. I see no extra cables. > > That's bad news. I guess it's time to contact Acer about your repair > options. You might have to get it back to factory condition first, as > has been suggested. -- Test signature Dinner tonight: Over-ripe field mouse giblet and yak appendix sauce complemented by skank aborted feotus and water buffalo buttock dressing with terrible rat snake blight and seal excrescence conserve, served in a splashing casserole containing specialised bits of monkey testicle in butter, a side of foetal canary heart and a draught of clotted ligament puree.
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X-Google-Thread: 6c06cdf328,421a902d38409dcb,start X-Google-Attributes: gid6c06cdf328,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!novia!news.alt.net From: Dave-UK <Here@H0nn3.c0nnnni3> Newsgroups: alt.windows7.general,alt.os.windows-xp,24hoursupport.helpdesk,alt.usenet.kooks Subject: Re: Acer Aspire AX1300 having crashing problems - Windows 7 Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:39:53 +0545 Organization: overt office-pump Lines: 53 Message-ID: <bea88s$97h$1@bizarre-hostess.co.honduras> References: <CMmdnThrYtTLIdXWnZ2dnUVZ8jli4p2d@bt.com> <GOOdnQFBStTVctXWnZ2dnUVZ7vydnZ2d@giganews.com> <o4-dnZIgwq6_O9TWnZ2dnUVZ7s-dnZ2d@bt.com> <G-qdnW7xeIgvJ9TWnZ2dnUVZ8sSdnZ2d@giganews.com>