Posts by jsg7

OK, my first fix didn't last, so I had to go back in. This time I followed the original author of this post's way of fixing it. On my first fix, I tried just soldering the broken jack, but this time I added the wire as he did. It seems...

I've got a Gateway 6518GZ (similiar to M360) laptop. I've been having power jack problems that I think I've finally fixed by soldering the connection on the motherboard. However, I've recently had some problems with my battery. It...

The friend of mine who did the soldering for me said that it can easily be replaced. He was able to fix mine by just soldering the connection because the jack was OK, but he did say if that didn't fix my problem permanently, he could...

I had the same power issue, and from the looks of past posts on the forum, others have as well. I really appreciate this post as it helped me solve my problem without spending a lot of money or just scrapping my laptop (this did cross my...