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Windows 10 Dead Laptop Mysteriously Comes to life
A while back I started a thread concerning my Toshiba laptop. One day it worked fine. Next day it wouldn’t even turn on, using either AC or battery. Even the light on the front, showing connection to AC, remained unlit. Yep, she was completely dead. So, I went and bought a new HP laptop but kept...- Hermitkrab
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Windows 10 Battery still charging afterv reaching 100%
My PC: HP laptop, Windows 10 home, version 1709 I have a question, not a problem. When I'm plugged in to AC and the battery reaches 100% charge, the battery meter shows it's still charging. Is this any reason for concern? Thanks.- Hermitkrab
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- ac power battery battery meter charging hp laptop tech support troubleshooting users version 1709 windows 10
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Windows 10 Checking Battery Health
Toshiba Satellite laptop, Windows 10, ver 1709 I've noticed something strange concerning my battery's state of charge. When I run my PC, the battery always stops charging at 80%, which is normal for my device. However, when I start my PC a short time later, same day, the battery indicator in...- Hermitkrab
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- ac power battery health charging issues indicator laptop power management satellite toshiba version 1709 windows 10
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Windows 8 Using a Laptop on AC Power Without a Battery: Is It Safe?
Is it appropriate to use a laptop on ac power with no battery?- Peterr
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Windows 8 Changement batterie pour HP EliteBook 8740w
Hello, I have a laptop HP EliteBook 8740wWhose original charger no longer works, but the battery is good (thankfully) , it almost a year. I found a universal charger planet saturn " hama " model achg -07: 100v- 240v , 1.6A max, output: 19V / 4.7A , 120W max !the original charger is Dell PA-10...- cherrymood
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Windows 7 Windows 7 (Vista too): shutdown and power on again, almost like a reboot but not exactly
Hello to everyone! :D I am writing in the hope of finding a solution to a serious problem I'm experiencing, certainly not tied to a software problem but one that I hope we can find a work around by software. My laptop (an HP DV3-2350EL i3 330m cpu and ATI Radeon HD4550 discrete graphics) has...- guybrush
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Windows 7 Power on delay
this is what I did, my new laptop came with 2gb of memory, so I added a new 2gb module to bring the memory up to the maximum allowed for this model of 4gb. The system recognizes the new memory and shows a total of 4gb, and I did a memory diagnosis and that checked out ok. The problem is...- tascott
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- 4gb ram ac power battery issues diagnostics hardware issues hp support laptop boot power delay ram upgrade system restore
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Windows 7 Restart that shuts down...
Hi! I just got myself a toshiba laptop which came with a Windows 7. While exploring I noticed that while running on battery power, and I try to restart my system it just shuts down. But when I press the power button it turn on again. I tried to restart again now with the power plugged in and it...- dysangcomd
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- ac power battery laptop power management restart settings shutdown toshiba troubleshooting windows 7
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Windows 7 Windows 7 sleep issue
Hey, I am having an issue with my Windows 7 install that just popped up last night.. The issue seems to be that it’s "stuck" in sleep mode. The PC was on this morning when I checked it - all lights, fans, HDD seems to be spinning up etc. but no video output signal. The machine looks...- perryjon1
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Windows Vista 98% Plugged in, not charging.
I have 4 months old laptop. Battery is 100% charged, After 2 days in ac power it shows 98%, plugged not charging. Then if I use the battery for a while less than 95% and if i plugged it in ac power, it starts charging and become 100%, fully charged. After two days it show 98%, plugged not...- Unregistered
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- ac power battery battery life charging hardware laptop power management tech support warranty windows vista
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Windows Vista Plugged in, not charging.
I have a 4 Months old laptop with Vista Home Permium. After 100% charged, After 1 or todays if working in AC Power, Battery Meter shows 98%, plugged in not charging. Even replaced the battery with a new one. Still the same problem. Any solution? Thanx in adv.- Unregistered
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- ac power battery charging hardware laptop power replacement technician troubleshooting windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support