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Dell E310 won't power up

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Name: yamaf
Date: August 29, 2009 at 16:10:14 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Product: Dell Dimension e310 desktop - customizable
Subcategory: General
Comment:

After storing my Dell E310- for a year, the computer won't power up.
Any suggestions?



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Response Number 1
Name: Tubesandwires
Date: August 29, 2009 at 19:49:51 Pacific
Reply:

Most more recent computers will not start up on the AC adapter alone, and won't start up with the AC adapter connected if the main battery has less than a minimal required charge. Your main battery is probably not charged up enough. Plug in the AC adapter for a while, then the main battery should be charged up enough for it to start up.

If that doesn't help........

See response 1 in this:

http://www.computing.net/answers/ha...

Correction for that:

The jack in the laptop should move when you wiggle the plug in the jack.

should have been

The jack in the laptop should NOT move when you wiggle the plug in the jack.


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