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    Dell latitude C640 Notebook not booting AC

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by mikehende, Jul 30, 2007.

  1. mikehende

    mikehende Notebook Consultant

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    works fine when powered up with the battery installed but if you take out the battery, it does not boot on AC power, any ideas?
     
    mikehende, Jul 30, 2007
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    f4ding Laptop Owner

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    Maybe it is designed that way? That you need the battery attached even though you want to run it on AC?
     
    f4ding, Jul 31, 2007
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