@balrog89695 measure the voltage on your battery connector. do that with the battery dis-connected as well as with it connected. Plug your AC adapter into the computer and see what voltages you have. If there is no change in voltage then the issue could be the DC-in jack or the motherboard. We would need to have the exact model for your motherboard to check more in depth.
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@balrog89695 measure the voltage on your battery connector. do that with the battery dis-connected as well as with it connected. Plug your AC adapter into the computer and see what voltages you have. If there is no change in voltage then the issue could be the DC-in jack or the motherboard. If it is not the jack, we would need to have the exact model number of your motherboard to check more in depth,
Her is the owners manual for your computer [document|31924] Luckily Dell has their service maula integrated. Page 25 shows you how to work on the DC-in connector.
While you work on your laptop, take lots of pictures. Once you are done with it, take those pictures and create a guide for iFixit. That will help the next person that has the same problem as you do. It's easy and fun to create these guides. https://ifixit.com/Guide/new The iFixit community will appreciate this.
@balrog89695 measure the voltage on your battery connector. do that with the battery dis-connected as well as with it connected. Plug your AC adapter into the computer and see what voltages you have. If there is no change in voltage then the issue could be the DC-in jack or the motherboard. We would need to have the exact model for your motherboard to check more in depth.
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Her is the owners manual for your computer [document|31924] Luckily Dell has their service maula integrated. Page 25 shows you how to work on the DC-in connector.
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While you work on your laptop, take lots of pictures. Once you are done with it, take those pictures and create a guide for iFixit. That will help the next person that has the same problem as you do. It's easy and fun to create these guides. https://ifixit.com/Guide/new The iFixit community will appreciate this.
@balrog89695 measure the voltage on your battery connector. do that with the battery dis-connected as well as with it connected. Plug your AC adapter into the computer and see what voltages you have. If there is no change in voltage then the issue could be the DC-in jack or the motherboard. We would need to have the exact model for your motherboard to check more in depth.