Recent content by samjohnc

Hi all, I decided to bite the bullet and just buy a new charger as I'd not got any more suggestions on here. It turns out it worked and my laptop is working fine again! Very odd behaviour and I'm still confused why it charged in some situations and not others, but I'm glad that it's finally...

Hi all, If anyone else has any suggestions they would be really appreciated!! Feeling very stuck with this one. Thanks

Hi Lutfij, The issue occurred again today unfortunately! I allowed the laptop battery to discharge to around 15% (at which point battery saver mode had kicked in) and then plugged the charger in. The laptop showed itself charging for around 1 second, then flashed that it was not charging for a...

Hi Lutfij, I've updated the BIOS (I was one version behind) and all seems to be working fine at the moment. This issue occurs relatively sporadically and so I'm not able to confirm if this has fixed it yet, but I will continue using the laptop and let you know if the issue arises again. If the...

Hi Lutfij, Thanks for your reply. It's a TP300LA. I haven't made any updates to the BIOS since I got it so it may well be running an out-of-date version. I will attempt to update the BIOS tonight (I'm at work at the moment) and let you know if it seems to help. (p.s. thanks for merging the...

I have an unusual issue with my ASUS TP300L laptop (running Windows 10), where it occasionally stops recognising the power cable for a period. When this happens, I plug the power cable in but the laptop does not seem to notice: it does not register on the taskbar or the charging indicator...

Hi Webworkings. Thank you for your reply, I really appreciate your trying to help. Sorry for not replying sooner. I tried rolling back the update - not expecting it to work, but it fixed the problem! I don't know exactly why (and had suspected it may be a hardware) but just glad that it's...

My ASUS TP300L has stopped charging and the charging indicator light does not light up. The laptop works fine but is clearly running off the battery, even when plugged in (and the battery is almost dead now!) I have checked the power chord voltage and it seems to be working fine. The situation...