re: Dell laptop screen goes blank running xp
Friday, May 7, 2004 at 9:41 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by jazzman
(4137 messages posted)
take it back and demand another one.
jazz is a state of mind...
On Friday, May 7, 2004 at 7:33 am, stephen wrote:
>I have a Dell Inspirion 5150. It has been shutting off frequently. I have sent in
>to Dell, twice. First time they replaced my RAM chips, with the wrong amount I might
>add. The second time they apparently only changed the RAM back to 512. Nothing else.
>I seem to have pinpointed the times it shuts down. No sooner had it been out of
the
>box when I moved it, and the screen goes blank! It seems to go blank or turn off
>when I unplug the cord (with a full battery), tilt the screen, or slide it across
>the desk. Is this a short? I am very upset about Dell's support. They have done
nothing
>to fix this. Could it be a short?
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