Recent content by Russ-os

Problem solved. Removing the motherboard CMOS battery and leaving it a few minutes before reconnecting fixed it.

The laptop has definitely been opened before and I purchased it from eBay. Is there anything that typically goes wrong with these motherboards that can be repaired? Thanks very much.

Hi, I recently bought a second hand Dell Latitude E7270 from eBay. It didn't come with RAM, Disk, Battery etc. but as I have a spare battery. I just purchased memory and disk. On insert of memory it powered up and I could get to the bios. Next, I added the battery and then it stopped...