Monday, August 10, 2015

How Do I Know My laptop is Broken? And How Do I Fix It?

You know one question that most  fresh laptop owners ask is"How do I know my laptop is broken? And How do I fix it? There is one thing people need to knwo. Laptops have a very short life expectancy, starting from their release date. At some point they degenerate gradually, or suffer a serious acciddent. It will be my pleasure to show you how to troubleshoot and fix a laptop. I'll show you the most likely accidents and how to identify the troublemakers.

 Operating  System Is Going Crazy

Your laptop is humming nicely,- the hard disk and the display are working in sync. 
The disk drive, laptop display and everything else is running nicely, when all of a sudden, the   laptop boots halfway and then stops. The cause of all this stress is your crazy operating system. The next questions  is “How do I stop my operating system from acting crazy?

Since most of you users use Windows, you’d be better served re-starting your windows operating system in Safe mode so as to give you an opportunity to fix the problem. If you don’t want to go through the stress of fixing the problem, just re-install the operating system. Before you reinstall your operating system, be sure to back up your data to avoid the pain of using all of it.

My Hard Disk Is Acting Up
When you reach the conclusion that “My hard disk is acting up”, you need to be very worried.  Why?  Because your hard disk is the storage area for your data.  Warning signs of a failing hard disk include:

  • ·         Slow performance
  • ·         Persistent Freezing
  •        Corrupt data
  •        Bad sectors
  • Weird Sounds

How do I Fix these symptoms?
Run a test for errors on   your   hard disk. Like I stated  above, back up all your data.

Irritable Battery
Your battery also gets irritable every now and then.  However you need to take your battery   seriously   because it provides power for BIO settings when your laptop is turned. But    in case the   battery starting act up, her are a few warning signs to watch out for:

·         Time and date are constantly reset
·         The laptop either won’t boot or simply turns off.
·         Battery-related error message flashes when booting

How to Fix   the Battery?
Replace the battery. Click here to learn how to replace a laptop battery.

I’m Losing My RAM
Losing your RAM is akin to losing your mind.  Your laptop RAM acts as your laptop's  short term memory since it stores information your laptop needs to function when it is running. Just like the other hardware parts it is prone to failure. Here are a few symptoms to watch out for when you feel you’re losing your RAM.
      Boot failure and constant beeping.
·         Hangs while installing the operating system.
·         Crashes randomly while in operation


How to Fix RAM?

  •      Run a memory test to check for errors.
  •     Check to see whether your RAM sticks are out of pocket. If so, open the underside of the laptop, take them out and reseat them.
Laptop Display Goes Bunkers
If you think your laptop display doesn’t go bunkers?  Wait til you drop your laptop crashes to the ground and the display splatters all over . the place.
Warning signs that your laptop display is damaged.


  • Display doesn’t turn on at all.
So How Do I Fix The Display?

  • Connect your laptop with an external monitor to ascertain whether the motherboard is damaged or not
  • Replace the broken laptop display. 


Well that will be all for this post on "How Do I Know My laptop is Broken? And How Do I Fix It??"

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