[ale] [OT] laptop parts in downtown ATL

Sergio Chaves sergio.chaves at gmail.com
Tue Aug 27 15:03:58 EDT 2013


Got it.
Thanks for the tips.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> That's not good. Other option is some (many) laptops refuse to work at all
> once the battery is completely toasted. Check it with a meter. If you see 0V
> on all combos of terminals, that's the next replacement choice (try power
> with battery removed first).
>
> Unless the cord has been kicked out of the plug, the internal socket is
> likely not the culprit. The power board is a more likely failure point as it
> must both provide power to the system and charging circuit.
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Sergio Chaves <sergio.chaves at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> herrr... you mean the power cord and everything else, right?
>> Done that, twice because the first one could have been defective.
>> Even used my wife's g6 cord as well. no joy.
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Replace the power brick itself.
>> >
>> > On Aug 27, 2013 1:38 PM, "Sergio Chaves" <sergio.chaves at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Anyone knows where I can find a DC connector for a Pavillion g7 laptop?
>> >> I order one from here
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/DC-POWER-JACK-HARNESS-PLUG-CABLE-FOR-HP-PAVILION-g7-1219wm-g7-1222nr-g7-1227nr-/221252104056?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3383a72f78
>> >> but after many days waiting, I was told that is coming from Hong Kong.
>> >> This is my next door neighbor's laptop and we have a certain urgency.
>> >>
>> >> The light will not come on at all. Changed power cords and still no
>> >> go. My assumption is that the connector is bad.
>> >> Thoughts?
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