Posts by 350F

I just picked up this laptop the other day at walmart for $400. Sempron 3300+ 512MB RAM 60GB 5400rpm hdd Radeon 200M graphics Anyways, it runs pretty good how it is, but i can't find any information on upgrading the cpu. My old laptop...

Every one i see has the ML, who sells the MT?

Yeah, the blue light below the touchpad comes on sometimes when its plugged in. Like i can plug it in, and it will come on, unplug it and plug it back in and it won't come on. And it takes another 5 trys before it will come back on again.

I've got it partially apart, do you know of any guides to take it fully apart?

Its not the battery. Its gotta be something where the motherboard gets power. Its sparatically shows its getting power with the adapter plugged.

I tested it with my multimeter and its putting out a solid 18.73v steady. ...i think something is broken inside my laptop.

Well last night when it seemed to be working fine for a little bit when i killed the battery and recharged it, it charged fine. I have the laptop a lot of the way apart right now. I plugged in the ac adapter and the light came on for a...

I'd hope that its the a/c adapter, but it was freezing up on battery.

Ok, over the weekend I let my g/f take my laptop with her on vacation. (from st. louis to denver) She took it as a carry on in my bag. Anyways, she says she didn't drop it or anything, but since I got it back it hasn't worked. ...

Ok, forget that last post. I traded my friend one of my 512MB PC3200 sticks for one of his 512MB PC2700s. I won't be getting PC3200 speeds like I had hoped, but atleast now I have 1GB. Thanks for all the help.