Recent content by tokemoke

Thanks for your help.

The worst part of all this is... I just forked out about $120 for the new HDD and a DVDRW upgrade figuring the problem was the HDD. So on top of all the return shipping theres 15% restock fees... I'm probobly better off just reselling those. Why would the damn thing tell me the HDD was the...

Seems like I could sell it for parts and just build myself a new one...

So no suggestions on a fix or anything like that? Just "replace the motherboard". How can I check to make sure that is really my problem? Did I really need another HDD or is the old one any good? Btw, thanks for your help.

i put it back in...:laugh:

Just the old HD that stopped working (according to the laptop, not tested) and the refurb is from amazon (no big dif). The bios bat was taken out, yes

Hi everyone, I'm new around here and hope some of you brilliant people out there can help me out please. Here's my story. I bought my Evo N800c from ebay last year. A few months ago I would sometimes get the message of an imminant hard drive failure during start up. It finialy gave out so I...