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    Toshiba E55T A5320 Not powering on when battery is inserted

    I don't see any reset switch and again this model (sold by Best buy) lacks any online documentation. It's out of warranty too as it's been over a year since I purchased it. I am comfortable handling electronics, opening them up, replacing a spare or two. In fact I upgraded the memory and...
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    Toshiba E55T A5320 Not powering on when battery is inserted

    Thanks. I'm using the original AC adapter that came with the laptop. I used it with another laptop and it just works fine. I tried another AC adapter from another laptop- same problem of solid orange light glowing for 2 secs and turning off. The only way to test battery connection is to charge...
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    Toshiba E55T A5320 Not powering on when battery is inserted

    @webworkings - My problem is exactly the same problem described by dpark34 here http://www.tomsguide.com/answers/id-2827899/notebook-battery-charging-powers-battery.html When battery is connected and when I plug the AC adapter to the laptop, a solid Orange light glows for 1-2 seconds and goes...
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    Toshiba E55T A5320 Not powering on when battery is inserted

    My laptop stopped booting. I removed the back cover, unplugged the battery; connected AC adapter, it started normally. I assumed the old battery was bad. I purchased a brand new battery and replaced the old one. Connected AC adapter and it didn't start again - same old problem. I unplugged the...
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    Notebook battery is not charging yet powers up without battery.

    Dave I have the exact same problem with my Toshiba e55t-a5320. The laptop abruptly shut off while working one day and didn't start again. When plugged in, the orange LED will come on for 2-3 secs and goes off. I used another power adapter from another toshiba laptop, but it didn't help either...