https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75329#M61611 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi bogwoppit29,<BR /><BR />welcome to Club VAIO.. <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ba/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /> <BR /><BR />Try this...<BR /><BR />Unplug the power supply and remove the cable and all connected devices from your Vaio, then remove the battery.<BR /><BR />Once done press and hold down power button for a full 30 seconds, then replace the battery and then plug in power cord. Once completed turn the laptop on..<BR /><BR />Also have you you made any hardware changes recently.?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 01 Jun 2008 11:39:32 GMT Thalamus. 2008-06-01T11:39:32Z https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75328#M61610 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi I was wondering if anyone can suggest some help for this, I have a PCG-FR215E which now refuses to come to life at all, no lights no nothing, I've checked the power lead etc, tried it with the battery out, any ideas guys &amp; gals<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 01 Jun 2008 10:22:38 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75328#M61610 bogwoppit29 2008-06-01T10:22:38Z https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75329#M61611 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi bogwoppit29,<BR /><BR />welcome to Club VAIO.. <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ba/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /> <BR /><BR />Try this...<BR /><BR />Unplug the power supply and remove the cable and all connected devices from your Vaio, then remove the battery.<BR /><BR />Once done press and hold down power button for a full 30 seconds, then replace the battery and then plug in power cord. Once completed turn the laptop on..<BR /><BR />Also have you you made any hardware changes recently.?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 01 Jun 2008 11:39:32 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75329#M61611 Thalamus. 2008-06-01T11:39:32Z https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75330#M61612 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Thalamus I tried that one already with no luck, there's been no changes on the machine at all it just up and died:-(<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 01 Jun 2008 11:42:29 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75330#M61612 bogwoppit29 2008-06-01T11:42:29Z https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75331#M61613 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi bogwoppit29,<BR /><BR />if you haven't made any hardware changes recently then I suggest you either..<BR /><BR />Try and find IT Tech in your area who can repair VAIO's and ask for a quote,<BR /><BR />or<BR /><BR />contact Sony Vaio support, you can do this either by phone or via e-Support, use the following link to find the contact details: <A href="http://support.vaio.sony.co.uk/contacts/contacts.asp?site=voe_en_GB_cons" target="_blank">Sony Vaio Support</A><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:06:51 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/my-vaio-died/m-p/75331#M61613 Thalamus. 2008-06-01T12:06:51Z