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TechJournal Episode 5 - No bootable device - insert boot disk and press any key.

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In this TechJournal Episode, I am going to share with you a video about "How to repair a laptop with no bootable device - insert boot disk and press any key". This problem is related to HDD (Hard Disk Drive) where the operating system is not working properly or the HDD itself is defective. If the HDD is defective, with bad sector or damage in file allocation table (FAT) the data on it will not work correctly. In this video I will describe what I did to come up with a resolution to solve this problem. See the video below: TechJournal EP 5 Summary: 1. Plugging of Laptop. 2. Testing the Unit - Identifying the Problem. 3. Entering BIOS - checking if system detects the HDD. 4. Reformatting of old 500GB HDD & Installing of Windows 10 - fail. 5. Entering BIOS - changing SATA mode to IDE from AHCI. 6. Reformatting of old 500GB HDD & Installation of Windows 10 - success. 7. Windows Installation did not work out. I had to replace the HDD. 8. Tested a known go...

How to Fix Laptop Keyboard Key if Accidentally Detach or Remove.

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Having a child at home is fun but there are times when the child can sometimes damage home appliances such as a laptop. The kid sometimes plays the laptop keys, so today I will teach you how to fix the broken keys on your laptop. I have a way how to fix broken keys on laptop. In this video I am going to share with you is about "How to fix laptop keyboard Key if accidentally detach".  See the video below. The video is composed of two parts. The first part is about illustration of broken key, fix possibility, mistake on how to repair Laptop keyboard keys, tip, and tools is used. Second part, procedure and tips. Thanks for watching and reading this post. Last modified: 3-23-2020.

How to Repair Laptop Adapter with Loose Connection in TechJournal Section EP#2 - Barkingmode.

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Hello Everyone! Today I am going share with you a video on "How to Repair Laptop Adapter with Loose connection". I added some important text for you to follow on how to fix this kind of trouble on a laptop adapter. Even a newbie or inexperienced can follow the instructions and can understand how I did it. #BarkingmodeTechJournalEP#2 #LaptopPowerAdapter #Loose Connection #MadeItEasy Please watch the video until the end. Please visit my YouTube channel here:  Barkingmode YouTube Channel Hope you find this video tutorial useful. Thanks for reading this post. Last Modofied: Mar. 6, 2020.

How To Disable Blank or Black Screen After 10 minutes idle.

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B lank/Black Screen - After 10 minutes of idle your desktop or laptop goes blank screen. Sometimes 5 minutes of idle goes to blank screen. If it is your first time to experience this event happened to your laptop or desktop you might wonder why this event happen. This process called power management it has a default time frame when system is idle on a specific period of time it goes to standby mode or sometimes goes to sleep depending on the settings setup by your computer manufacturer. How many minutes does a laptop or desktop have before it goes to blank screen or standby mode? When you installed Windows 10 on your laptop, Windows 10 sets the time frame for 5 minutes, this setting is for power saver setting. This setting helps protect your battery life to last longer than usual operation. In desktop computer, Windows 10 sets the time frame to 10 minutes because desktop computers rely on AC power and not on battery.  Can we change or edit the power settings or optio...

DIY - How To Repair Laptop Adapter With Broken Wire.

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Hi, everyone. Today I am going to teach you how to repair laptop adapter. This procedure I use is much more tidy than I work on before. Yes, I use tapes and glue gun in old days but the results is annoying. The durability in tapes and glue gun will not last longer. Most of the repaired adapter only last for few months or worst in weeks only. So, today we will going to use different approach by using epoxy glue instead of electrical tape and glue gun. We usually buy laptop adapter and throw away our old adapter but today where going to use our creativity and resourcefulness. You will need only few tools and materials. Also, you are going to learn how to identify which part of the wire that cause the problem. And you will also learn the basic on how to use a tester if you don't have any  idea on how to use it. How to Identify the Problem? So, how do we identify the problem? By the use of our perception, we can sense that the problem is in the adapter. First visually check ...