sean finney on 27 Aug 2004 19:38:02 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Likely Cause? 

On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 12:43:19PM -0400, Paul wrote:
> What is likely to cause the following problem.  An IBM laptop will not 
> power up.  The voltage coming out of the power supply is good, but 
> nothing happens when the power button is pushed.  (I don't have the 
> laptop in front of me yet, so I don't have any more information.)

does anything signal that power is actually flowing onto the computer
from the powersupply?  for example, two weeks ago my laptop's dc input
jack died, causing it to be completely useless after its battery
power got used up.

it could also be a short on the board or peripheral, or bad ram, too.



	sean

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