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[Solved] Laptop turns on then off

Forum Laptops & Notebooks : General Discussion [Solved] Laptop turns on then off

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Hello,
the laptop on then off suddenly.
i already check the hdd, ram, motherbaord, and cd-rom..
now i have left is probably the processor?


video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shmpr6M-YeE


Message edited by p3ngvang on 11-23-2010 at 10:21:49 AM
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Also, a failing heatsink/fan for either the CPU of GPU could be the culprit as well. If either component rapidly heats up, the system will shut down to prevent any permanent damage. I suggest you contact your laptop vendor for warranty support, if available. Good luck!

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