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Old 08-19-2007   #1 (permalink)
babyjayne3


 
 

screen probems

im using vista home basic on a Dell inspiron 1501. there is only half a
screen showing. if i press back of the lid the screen appears then
disappears, im not much use at computers so any help would be appreciated !
thank u

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Old 08-19-2007   #2 (permalink)
Rick Rogers


 
 

Re: screen probems

Hi,

There is a mechanical problem that needs to be fixed or replaced by a
qualified technician. If it's under warranty, contact Sony for a work order
and vendor recommendation. Otherwise, seek out a reputable repair shop.

--
Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com

"babyjayne3" <babyjayne3@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news37AF247-7CF8-482B-9903-BB858DF8EA37@microsoft.com...
> im using vista home basic on a Dell inspiron 1501. there is only half a
> screen showing. if i press back of the lid the screen appears then
> disappears, im not much use at computers so any help would be appreciated
> !
> thank u


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Old 08-20-2007   #3 (permalink)
babyjayne3


 
 

Re: screen probems

Hi Rick, thanks very much for getting back to my question.. I have rung Dell
and am awaiting a call back from them. Thanks again!

"Rick Rogers" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> There is a mechanical problem that needs to be fixed or replaced by a
> qualified technician. If it's under warranty, contact Sony for a work order
> and vendor recommendation. Otherwise, seek out a reputable repair shop.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
> My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
>
> "babyjayne3" <babyjayne3@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news37AF247-7CF8-482B-9903-BB858DF8EA37@microsoft.com...
> > im using vista home basic on a Dell inspiron 1501. there is only half a
> > screen showing. if i press back of the lid the screen appears then
> > disappears, im not much use at computers so any help would be appreciated
> > !
> > thank u

>
>

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