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My Dell Inspiron 1420 is having charging issues. It was fine yesterday but today when I booted up a warning popped up letting me know that it was plugged in but not charging, the warning said to plug in a 65W charger so it would charge properly. The charger for this laptop is a 65W and that's what I currently have plugged in. Now before anyone suggests, I did check to see if it was plugged into an outlet and I did wiggle the plug that goes to the laptop. The odd thing is that my battery percentage is 92% and has been that way for a few hours. So the battery isn't being drained. If anyone knows what the problem is and could tell me how to fix it that would be very helpful, thank you.
Summary: I have a weird issue here with my laptop... The battery will not charge when the ac adapter is plugged in. When the battery is out, the laptop runs fine off of the ac power. Is there some setting in ...
Summary: Hi, I recently had to buy a new SATA hard drive (Fujitsu MHW2160BJ FFS G2) for my computer (Dell Inspiron 1420). The computer only has 1 hard drive bay. I bought a SATA/PATA hard drive enclosure to pu...