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"backlight turns off after a few seconds on Alienware laptop?

The backlight goes off after a few seconds on the laptop. External monitor works fine. Power settings are on... [Read more]

Who can I fix the CH part of my Potterton Lynx2 Combination Boiler?

The Hot Water system works. When I switch ON the Central Heating, the Boiler comes on but automatically switch... [Read more]

How can I fix my cd/dvd player it says "Protect"?

I have a Sharp DVD Micro System XL - DV50 5 Disc Changer DVD video. At the moment it will play DVDS, but when ... [Read more]

potterton puma combi boiler ,lockout red light comes on,often?

My combi boiler a Potterto Puma 80e works fine but is tempramental.After about 3-4 hrs the lockout red light c... [Read more]

CH OK no HOT WATER on Vaillant Turbomax VUW 242 E ?

Central heating works fine, but not hot water on any taps. When I turn the taps warm water coming for few SECO... [Read more]

CH OK no HOT WATER on Vaillant Turbomax Plus 824E ?

Central heating works fine, but not hot water on any taps. When I turn the taps warm water coming for few SECO... [Read more]

i have a worcester 24cdi combi boiler?

i have a worcester 24 cdi and i . am getting ingnition lockout on the front panel. the red light is flashing... [Read more]

Vaillant VCW GB 242 EH - burner keeps burning with Heating off and DHW Off?

DHW works fine, Boiler on with tap opened, off with tap closed, but reignites after a few seconds on low flame... [Read more]

mistral fridge freezer fault?

the freezer works fine, but temperature in the fridge keeps on going up. when listening to the fan in the free... [Read more]

Fixing a Baxi 105e Combi which reports a fault when cold, works when reset?

Hi - this has baffled me and the heating engineer I've called in to look at it. My Baxi 105e has been reportin... [Read more]

screen goes black randomly on sony trinitron?

i have a sony trinitron model number kv-x2521u and the image just randomly cuts out but the sound still works ... [Read more]

Ariston Euro Combi A/23MFFI No heating?

Hot water Ok but heating only works intermitent when called for by room stat. Boiler lights for few seconds th... [Read more]

Hoover 1300 CA230 special edition, is stuck on fast spin cycle?

Can anyone help. My hoover 1300 does not switch to the washing cycle. The pressure switch works fine as it swi... [Read more]

Potterton Puma 80 c/h intermittently working until warmed up?

My boiler, Potterton Puma 80 (may be an 80e as no pilot light?) has been working fine for 5 years and now it t... [Read more]

Potterton Profile 50 control board fault?

This was quite an unusually one for me as my normal work is designing in car multimedia systems! A work fri... [Read more]

Philips 42FD9932 "Shuts Down" Intermittently?

I read the same question from last year and it was not answered. Is this a problem with the fan, or infrared ... [Read more]

Zanussi Aquacycle 800 FLS883W - Clicks through cycle without doing much?

Intermittently, usually when desperate, washer shows unusual symptoms. On selecting cycle, machine fills OK... [Read more]

1996 mk3 ford fiesta blower motor problem!!!!!?

my ford fiesta blower motor works for a bout ten seconds then squeaks and winds down to a complete halt, if yo... [Read more]

Sylvania SRCD227/Shuts off when video tape inserted?

Our Sylvania SRCD 227 has gone flukey. When a video (either blank or recorded) is inserted, it palys for a co... [Read more]

washing machine works intermittently?

Any ideas? My top loading washing machine keeps cutting off. It will run for 30 seconds and stop. after a f... [Read more]