20 Most Recent Dell Vostro V13 Laptop Computer (Intel Celeron M 743 250GB/2GB) (bqcwrza) PC Notebook Questions & Answers

Whenyou connect the power adapter into the laptop, does the power LED lightup? If not then -The battery adapter or the adapter's power lead or the laptop's powersocket could be faulty.Check power adapter's DCplug that connects into the laptop power socket with a multi-meter, the voltageshould be slightly higher than the voltage that is printed on the label on thebottom of the adapter. If the voltage is zero or way below the voltage that isprinted on the label then the power adapter is faulty and needs to be replaced.If the adapter is OK thenconnect it to the laptop and power it up, then look at the power/batterycharging LED light and wriggle the power plug in the laptop's powersocket. If the power/battery LED light flashes and in a certain position thisLED light stays firm, then the power socket is either faulty or it has a drysolder joint where it is connected to the motherboard.This can be repaired but itrequires the laptop to be completely dismantled to get at this power socket andrepair. If you cannot DIY then I suggest you get a quote first.

You can find a user manual here: http://search.dell.com/results.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=gen&cat=sup&k=vostro+v13&rpp=12&p=1&rf=all&nk=f&ira=False&~srd=False&ipsys=False&advsrch=False

I do not subscribe to this method but have a look. He does go on a bit though! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VFaa_T-z4I

Generally, connecting phones via bluetooth to a laptop just allows for file transfer between the two devices. It is not to input sound from the phone through the speakers of the laptop. You would need a bluetooth audio device for that such as bluetooth speakers or headphones

This error is basically saying that Windows, for one reason or another, cannot communicate properly with one of your programs. This communication problem is usually caused by out-of-date, missing or corrupt device drivers. ... Select Start > All Programs > Windows Update.

i used to get that also, I wrote down windows numbers from windows sticker on the side of machine, (needed magnifying glass) and went online to windows verify, after they scan it, it came out good

Open a command prompt ( Windows key + R to open Run box, then cmd), and type ipconfig /all and look for the wifi adapter. The entry labelled "Physical Address" is the MAC address. It will look something like 84-3A-4B-C8-E9-B7 (Your router might want it entered in the format 84:3A:4B:C8:E9:B7)

The cooling fins on the processor chip are plugged with dust. The fan may not be turning fast enough. If that's the case you'll need to replace the cooling fan

You'll have to get the audio driver off of Dell's website.

WiFi will in the laptop will connect to a wireless router or a hot spot. The laptop itself has no hot spot built in.

The coin cell battery inside the laptop needs to be replaced

Check the cooling fan and the air inlet screen for blockage. You may need to clean the cooling fan and the fins on the heat pipe.

Some fans can be oiled, some not. You can get a replacement fan from Dell's website.

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check the power supply (smps) check the CMOS battery check the motherboard

What model is it? Could you post the service tag number?