Recent content by bennfine

ok that sounds like at least an hour in labor i guess. bottom line-is it plausible that the dc connection works ok for running on ac, but is mucked up somehow for charging the battery? or would it seem more plausible that my off brand 3rd party battery is the culprit? When I check the boot menu...

thanks for the quick reply; i've tried 3 different power supplies (bricks) with the same result. i think something happened to my power plug [thanks for posting the part] if you look at the link you posted, there is a round rubber piece that the power plug goes over; i don't have that. if i...

Dell 6320 Have read many posts about the "plugged in not charging" issue; none of the usual solutions work. But here is the weird part; when I plug my ac unit in, the battery shows its being charged for a split second, then goes back to not being charged. the computer works fine on ac power and...