Recent content by geo5690

i see, thanks for the help. what's your best guess what exactly happened? since i was also thinking of a battery issue, maybe i want to try replacing that first?

the battery was in, i just unplugged the ac adapter. after i put everything back together it worked for about an hour then abruptly powered off. however i found another problem which is i replaced it with the wrong part. the old fan was 12v, i replaced it with a 5v fan. I knew to be careful...

i replaced the left fan, the cpu fan. didn't need to touch the heatsinks to access them thankfully, just pull the top face with the keyboard off and they're right there pretty much. there's a few connections going to the keyboard which i was careful to avoid tearing in the process, and made sure...

especially upsetting because i thought i was in the clear, everything was working, fan replacement seemed to be successful, then out of nowhere, suddenly nothing! my first most hopeful guess is it's just the battery that conked out when charged with the task of spinning a new fan alongside all...

Story is a couple weeks ago my asus rog751jy laptop fan started making noise. was pretty bad, so i ordered a replacement. got it in yesterday, replaced it with no issue and everything seemed to be in order. nice and quiet. laptop works for about an hour then shuts off without warning. since...