FIX IT PROJECT – DESKTOP PC – Sony VGC-RA710G Vaio Desktop [COMPLETE]

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[STATUS: FIXED / PAID FOR / IN USE]
AFTER – IMAGES AFTER PROJECT FIX

AFTER – WHAT HAS BEEN DONE;

  • Cleaned out the tons of dust inside of the computer
  • Upgraded RAM from 128mb to 3gb
  • Replaced video card
  • Replaced old corrupt 250gb hard drive with 2 80gb hard drives
  • Replaced old CD-RW drive with new one
  • Replaced old DVD-RW Drive with new one
  • Replaced old keyboard and mouse with wireless mouse and keyboard
  • Fully scanned the 2 new hard drives for errors
  • Installed basic Home Version of Windows XP
  • Tested video on Monitor
  • Tested Audio on Speakers
  • Found “Sony VGC-RA710G Vaio Desktop” specialized drivers for hardware
  • Found “Sony VGC-RA710G Vaio Desktop” Software programs

BEFORE – PREVIOUS ISSUES BEFORE WORK WAS DONE;

  • Operating system will not start
  • Corrupt re-installation partition
  • No re-installation discs available
  • Keyboard missing a key and volume knob
  • CD-RW drive is warped and broken
  • DVD-RW drive is warped and broken
  • No monitor
  • No cord to speakers

BEFORE – INSIDE OF COMPUTER BEFORE WORK WAS DONE;

  • OS: Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (PRE-INSTALLED)
  • RAM: 128mb
  • HARD DRIVE: 250gb drive
  • DVD: DVD-ROM drive
  • CD: CD-RW drive

FACTORY IMAGES:

FACTORY DETAILS;

  • DESCRIPTION: Sony VAIO VGC-RA710G Desktop PC (3.2 GHz Pentium 4, 512 MB RAM, 250 GB Hard Drive, DVD+/-RW/DVD Drives)
  • PRODUCTION: This model has been discontinued by it’s manufacturer
  • PROCESSOR: 3.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4
  • HARD DRIVE: 250 GB
  • USB 2.0 Ports: 7
  • Brand Name: Sony
  • Series: Vaio
  • Item model number: VGC-RA710G
  • Hardware Platform: PC
  • Operating System: Windows
  • Item Weight: 57 pounds
  • Product Dimensions: 21.5 x 20.5 x 19.5 inches
  • Processor Brand: Intel
  • Processor Count: 1
  • Computer Memory Type: DDR SDRAM
  • Hard Drive Interface: Ultra ATA