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  • Thanks for your help. I have decided to just get another machine.
    in Veriton L460 won't boot Comment by Pendaws January 2014
  • Thanks for all your advice but, it appears it must be the MB or at least a part of it, maybe the BIOS chip?
    in Veriton L460 won't boot Comment by Pendaws January 2014
  • I put a clean 500GB hdd in the machine and tried to install Win7 via Flash Drive but, same again. It gets through the basic start and then, when the four coloured windows start, it freezes. Maybe the Pwr Supply is not working so good? Thanks for help Finlux.
    in Veriton L460 won't boot Comment by Pendaws January 2014
  • Not yet but I should be able to get the USB flash drive to do it's thing but it just won't. When the DVD worked I tried to load a WIN os disk and same thing, it would start expanding files and then just give up and lock the machine. I am going to use a new HDD and see if I can get it to do it's thing, thanks.
    in Veriton L460 won't boot Comment by Pendaws January 2014
  • I have tried removing the SATA cable and using one I KNOW works plus, the DVD, when it worked, would allow an OS to start it's install and then freeze like the HDD does. As to the onboard socket, there is ONLY one for a single HDD and the flat ribbon cable for the DVD. The HD light comes on when trying to boot and I can…
    in Veriton L460 won't boot Comment by Pendaws January 2014
  • Have you chcked the PSU? it MAY be a problem?
    in Aspire E380 USB ports failing to work Comment by Pendaws January 2014
  • It's good that you found that was the culprit, I was about to suggest a new PSU.
    in F1 request/ resetting date and time Comment by Pendaws January 2014
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