Compaq Armada M700 PC Notebook charging

to the power supply the battery doesn't charge and the battery power goes down again, yet when I switch it off again it starts charging the battery again. I have bought a new power adapter but this hasn't made any difference. Does anyone have any clues on whats wrong more...

  Compaq Armada M700 PC Notebook - Troubleshooting

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does not charge, and stay 0% or low charge. You have a useless faulty battery, when charger contacts are defective you do not get charging light. You need to buy a new battery, this is not an expensive part: You get it here for $66 more...

  Compaq Armada M700 PC Notebook - Troubleshooting

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does run off of AC as the icon is the AC Plug with a lighting bolt-like overlay. The mouseover popup indicates the battery is charging and the % charged. The external converter gets hot to the touch. The bottom of the laptop is hotter while charging compared to when more...

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Compaq V5201US Notebook Will Not Start/Boot UP No response when depressing power switch. Adapter DC output voltage is OK, and battery charging light is on (front left) when adapter connected and charging. No other response. In following no power flowchart in service manual (V5100 Flowchart 2.2), more...

  Compaq Armada M700 PC Notebook - Troubleshooting

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the AC supply connected to it. After that if I connected the AC supply it would light up the power light and also start charging the battery. But of late it simply won't start. Sometimes it starts powering up momentarily with just the fully charged battery in it, but more...

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Worst case is you need a another motherboard because the power supply unit and charging unit are on the motherboard. Then again it could be the DC power jack on the motherboard is loose and needs replacing. The website more...

  Compaq Armada M700 PC Notebook - Troubleshooting

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the charger, you'll need to get these tested to find out what is causing the problem.It is known that the batteries tend to stop charging and need replacing after so long. If you take it into any computer shop they will tell you what is causing the problem as more...

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