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Posted by caesar on December 24, 2006, 9:45 pm
Please log in for more thread options Hi Nho Whei,
W/o looking @ your laptop, sounds like your DC jack may need to be replaced
or re-soldered or your AC adapter has gone bad.
Caesar
> Every laptop that I have ever seen (and I service laptops) will run just
> fine without a battery installed.
>
>
> Nho Whei wrote:
>>
>>>> My laptop will not charge whilst in use - rather it discharges the
>>>> batteries, which must then be recharged with the machine shiutdown!
>>>>
>>>> In Device Manager I've disabled, uninstalled & (XP then automatically
>>>> re-instals & enables) the Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method
>>>> Battery.
>>>> But still this annoyance persists.
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts anyone?
>>>>
>>>> Forever hopeful ................... NW in NZ
>>> Will the laptop run on AC without the battery?
>> Not reliably. Curiously, the power light (with no battery installed)
>> does not seem to hold on as easily as it (this same power light) does
>> when a battery is installed. I've noticed that the second battery - in
>> the dvd dock - seems to be ignored at times. Sometimes shown as not
>> installed. Sometimes ignored also for chargin. I suppose I'm just
>> about convinced that it's a problem with the connections at the power
>> socket......
>>
>> Hrrummfff
>>
>> Cheers though!
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