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Rodger_D · 2011-03-18 16:28:47

Dell Inspiron 1501 I have an Inspiron 1501 that won’t switch on It seems to trip out the charger The charger and battery are working perfect in a similar laptop The ram and the harddrive I am using are from similar laptop and working ok The operating system is vista Has anyone any ideas to try In advance Thanks

18-03-2011 4:28pm

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Rodger_D

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Dell Inspiron 1501
I have an Inspiron 1501 that won’t switch on It seems to trip out the charger
The charger and battery are working perfect in a similar laptop
The ram and the harddrive I am using are from similar laptop and working ok
The operating system is vista
Has anyone any ideas to try
In advance
Thanks

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#2 18-03-2011 4:55pm

skibum

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Exact same symptoms for a 1501 I had, turned out to be a faulty motherboard.

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#3 18-03-2011 11:00pm

Rodger_D

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skibum wrote: »

Exact same symptoms for a 1501 I had, turned out to be a faulty motherboard.

Thanks didnt want to hear that but it is what it is
any tips on testing motherboard

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#4 19-03-2011 3:48am

JonathanAnon

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When does your warranty expire?
Have you checked the website to see if it is a known issue?

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#5 19-03-2011 9:37pm

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if the light on the charger goes out, when you power on the laptop its the board

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#6 21-03-2011 8:31pm

Rodger_D

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JonathanAnon the warranty is up sorry to say.

duckysauce thanks for that

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