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My thinkpad wont turn on

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Name: zabador
Date: January 13, 2004 at 16:34:17 Pacific
Subject: My thinkpad wont turn on
OS: Win 98
CPU/Ram: ?/128
Comment:

ok, i got a refurbished pent ibm pent 2 think pad for christmas and now it wont turn on. i brought it to school today since i need it for a presentation and all was well until i closed it while it was still on so i could get out of the van. when i came back inside i opened it up to work on it but it refused to activate.

help?


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Response Number 1
Name: papa2
Date: January 13, 2004 at 17:54:43 Pacific
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Try it on AC power.


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Response Number 2
Name: zabador
Date: January 13, 2004 at 18:02:52 Pacific
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i am trying it on ac power, and battery power. The battery light was ornge (i figure charging) then turned green meaning the battery is full. when i try to tun in on nothing happens either way. its a thinkpad 390E refurbished model if that has any relevince.


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