laptop will not start. Intermitent lights. Power supply is good and there is power to the motherboard. I have seen a lot of postings of people having the same problem. Is there any help out there? :rolleyes:
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Jump to PostTake the battery out and disconnect the power supply. Let the laptop sit for a few minutes. Connect just the power supply, wait a moment, and try turning the laptop on. If the laptop does not start, disconnect the power supply, wait a few minutes, connect the battery, and try …
Jump to PostPull everything that you can pull-- optical drive, RAM, MiniPCI cards, hard drive, any PCMCIA cards. See what happens then.
If you've got nothing, then, you're probably looking at either a bad motherboard or a bad processor. If you're out of warranty, then that stinks-- you'd want to contact …
Jump to PostThanks for the help
Glad to help-- be sure to let us know how everything goes!
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