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Versión actual por: jayeff

Título:

power issues...maybe powerjack? motherboard?

Texto:

-Working on a
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-gateway md2614u laptop thats having
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-power issues. When i plug in charger
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-i get a yellow blinking light.If i let
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-it charge overnight i can get it
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-to boot up for about two minutes
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-and then it shuts down. Also wont start without battery.
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-I have bought new battery
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-and charger for it. Have reset ram
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-and checked ram slots. drained battery
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-several times. Also reseated the cpu.
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-No fan or heating issues.
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-I checked the powerjack and it looks
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-fine. no bent pins. no burning signs on motherboard.
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-sotter on powerjack looks good. but i may install a new one anyway.
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-im guessing that its not the motherboard since
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-i can get it to start up sometimes but only for a few
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-minutes? not sure...
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-I wanted to update bios but cant get computer to stay on
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-long enough and dont want it to turn of in the middle of it.
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-Also wanted to update any drivers that have to do with battery
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-or power. Any ideas at all before i put a few bullets into it?
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+Working on agateway md2614u laptop thats having power issues.
+When i plug in charger i get a yellow blinking light.If i let it charge overnight i can get it to boot up for about two minutes and then it shuts down.
+Also wont start without battery.
+I have bought new battery and charger for it. Have reset ram and checked ram slots. drained battery several times. Also reseated the cpu.
+No fan or heating issues.
+I checked the power jack and it looks fine. no bent pins. no burning signs on motherboard.
+sotter on powerjack looks good. but i may install a new one anyway.
+im guessing that its not the motherboard since i can get it to start up sometimes but only for a few minutes? not sure...
+I wanted to update bios but cant get computer to stay on long enough and don't want it to turn of in the middle of it.
+Also wanted to update any drivers that have to do with battery or power. Any ideas at all before i put a few bullets into it?
Would a docking station help? (not sure if is even capable)

Dispositivo:

Gateway MD2614u

Estatus:

open

Aporte original por: alan

Título:

power issues...maybe powerjack? motherboard?

Texto:

Working on a

gateway md2614u laptop thats having

power issues. When i plug in charger

i get a yellow blinking light.If i let

it charge overnight i can get it

to boot up for about two minutes

and then it shuts down. Also wont start without battery.

I have bought new battery

and charger for it. Have reset ram

and checked ram slots. drained battery

several times. Also reseated the cpu.

No fan or heating issues.

I checked the powerjack and it looks

fine. no bent pins. no burning signs on motherboard.

sotter on powerjack looks good. but i may install a new one anyway.

im guessing that its not the motherboard since

i can get it to start up sometimes but only for a few

minutes? not sure...

I wanted to update bios but cant get computer to stay on

long enough and dont want it to turn of in the middle of it.

Also wanted to update any drivers that have to do with battery

or power. Any ideas at all before i put a few bullets into it?

Would a docking station help? (not sure if is even capable)

Dispositivo:

Gateway MD2614u

Estatus:

open