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Old 04-20-2007, 05:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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hello well i was on my laptop earlier and all of a sudden a white screen appeared out of nowhere. so i rebooted and it came to system file check thingy, so anyway it got to 3% then frooze there then like 2 minutes later the screen went blue with white lines going through it. so i rebooted again and skipped the file check, it gets to the windows is loading page and freezes there.

can anyone help me please?
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Based on my personal experience with my Compaq Evo laptop a few months ago, it might be an issue with your hard drive. I replaced mine and noticed a significant performance increase. With the old hd, things were slow, random freezing, looong time to shutdown.

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i've only had the thing a few months brand new acer laptop.


are laptop hard drives different to pc ones?


its also making a noise before the screen goes blue with white lines thats on the fil system check

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It's still under warranty. Call Acer
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i know i will do dont think they are open this time of night though are they?
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