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    toshiba m35x DC-in problem

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by jvedi, Jun 26, 2007.

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    About a year and a half ago my girlfriend's m35x started acting up with the DC-in problem that Toshiba has confirmed as a defect. Since the computer was still under warranty, we contacted Toshiba and they redirected us to a local authorized technician to fix the problem. She went with her parents to have them look at it and they charged her $250 for the repair and a new motherboard despite the fact that it was a warranty repair. I wasn't there to argue with them over that so she ended up paying for it because they didn't know any better. We got the computer back and everything was fine. 6 months to a year later, the computer started acting up again, and since the computer was no longer under warranty I decided to try to follow the guides that I found on this forum and others. I found this:

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    Am I right to think that this isn't a new motherboard?
     
    jvedi, Jun 26, 2007
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