Laptop problem

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Maureen - Jan 21, 2010 at 05:44 PM
King_Kong Posts 89 Registration date Wednesday May 20, 2009 Status Member Last seen May 28, 2010 - Mar 9, 2010 at 10:24 PM
Hello,
I have an Acer laptop, aspire 5100. i have just installed new windows for professional XP pro yesterday, but since i started installing new windows .. it keeps turning off by itself. it still keeps turning off even after my installation of windows and other software. and it is not a heat problem .. i have checked. so any suggetion what might cause it and what can i do . ?? .. really need it .. my classes are starting on 25th .. thanks ..
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King_Kong Posts 89 Registration date Wednesday May 20, 2009 Status Member Last seen May 28, 2010 16
Jan 21, 2010 at 11:01 PM
Does it shut off while you are doing something? Or do you get up and when you get back to your laptop it is off?
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its both .. it just shuts off .. which is scary .. it took me a WHILE to install my windows .. it started yesterday .. yesterday it shut down like 6 times .. today it did about 4 times .. after that i didn't even turn it on ..
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King_Kong Posts 89 Registration date Wednesday May 20, 2009 Status Member Last seen May 28, 2010 16 > Maureen
Mar 9, 2010 at 10:24 PM
It must be a bios setting. What did it come preinstalled with?
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