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    laptop wont boot unless power connected

    ive tried searching the hp website to no avail. when booting off battery it gets to loading windows screen then just shuts off. it apears the more times i charge and discharge the battery the further it gets to loading, could it just be that the battery needs conditioning?
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    Laptop won't boot without power cord

    I have the same issue on a hp touchsmart tx2. Wont power on unless it is plugged in. Once booted up I can disconect the mains cable and works fine for about 90 minutes This is a brand new battery
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    laptop wont boot unless power connected

    I was unable to buy a oem as the laptop has had a replacement battery before and I dont know and cant find the part number. It would help if I knew what rating the battery should be. Find it strange that once powered on it will stay on without mainw but will not power on without mains
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    laptop wont boot unless power connected

    hi all, i have just bought a second hand hp touchsmart tx2 1160ea. the battery were faulty so i bought a new one. now the problem is that the battery holds charge but the laptop will not power on unless it is plugged in on the mains. once powered on i can disconnect the power lead and use the...