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Old 23-06-2010, 21:41   #2
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Re: Laptop not powering

the manufacturer should have a diagnostics utility on their website (always best to download the latest version). try running that. it will have diags for the battery and the mains power.

it's not likely to hurt taking out the battery and running straight off the mains. most laptops are fine with this. how old is your machine? battery cells only last a few years and then they go, so it may well need replacing.
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