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Question posted by fullmesh on May 20th, 2012

Repair Manual For Hp Dx5150 Small Form Factor Pc

How do I correct the following: System refuse to come on when switched off for more than 20 hours. But only starts if one consistently which it on several times. please how do i correct this problem

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on May 21st, 2012 11:11 AM

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Hi, you can find all of the available manuals and guides for this model here, including the parts map and service reference guide:

https://support.hp.com/us-en?openCLC=true

You can also find repair and replacement videos here:

http://h20464.www2.hp.com/csr.htm?prodSeriesId=447468

It sounds like you may have a bad power supply unit, if the computer refuses to boot up. It could also be a motherboard problem, but that would be a lot harder to troubleshoot.

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