Toshiba Satellite M305-S4826 Laptop "close sensor" Questions

...sensor that activates when your close the lid on the right side of the laptop.  That sensor was broken and made the laptop act as if the lid was closed.  When I manually pulled that button ...

close sensor, but I can't find the sensor. Any help appreciated. Seems that you have a faulty LCD cable. The LCD cable transfers data signal from the motherboard & video card to the LCD screen. It

...close laptop. If I push and release this button while the laptop is on the screen flashes and for a split second you see the desktop screen. Is it possible to get to that button and see if it just ...

...is really totally black or if its just that the "back light" bulb blew out. Look at the screen closely and from different angles as u restart the laptop. You may notice that the you can just ...

...power button). There could be a malfunction with the sensor that detects the lid being open or closed. Once the power button is pressed, keep the lid at the angle (partially closed) and see if

...sensor is not getting any usable input from the laser at all, meaning that the pickup is "blind" for lack of a better word. This can be caused by an obstruction of the beam by foreign matter on the ...

close to 19 Volts. (DC)While testing have an assistant gently wiggle the power cord TO the AC adapter, and the power cable coming FROM the AC adapter.See if there is an intermittent reading for either

...out the Laptop Cover Sensor was stuck in its pushed down position ( The system though the lid was closed, when it was not... ), which sent the system to sleep mode before it could Initialise or get ...