S Slydumba Prominent Mar 13, 2017 1 0 510 Mar 13, 2017 #1 I just turned on the laptop and put a USB cable on the port, only for the laptop to go off and then followed with a burning smell. After this the laptop refuse to come on
I just turned on the laptop and put a USB cable on the port, only for the laptop to go off and then followed with a burning smell. After this the laptop refuse to come on
Solution Seankay Mar 13, 2017 I think you fried up your board. Least, it is the USB connection and power supply!
G Guest Guest Mar 13, 2017 #2 Umm, have you tried to look in side your laptop? Describe what you see. And model name please Upvote 0 Downvote
S sam1275tom Estimable Oct 13, 2014 24 0 4,570 Mar 13, 2017 #3 You plug in a USB killer? Upvote 0 Downvote
Phillip Corcoran Judicious Moderator Sep 7, 2013 3,343 4 32,915 Mar 13, 2017 #4 Just a USB cable or was there a device on the other end of it? What type of device - - make and model of device if applicable. Upvote 0 Downvote
Just a USB cable or was there a device on the other end of it? What type of device - - make and model of device if applicable.
Seankay Commendable Jul 20, 2016 66 0 1,610 Mar 13, 2017 Solution #5 I think you fried up your board. Least, it is the USB connection and power supply! Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Phillip Corcoran Judicious Moderator Sep 7, 2013 3,343 4 32,915 Mar 14, 2017 #7 If the other posters are correct, that'll mean a new motherboard at least. Upvote 0 Downvote