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LCD connector was greenish had pin 39 and 40 looked really bad replaced connector replaced cable replaced LCD. I'm not getting voltage on those pins either. Still no back light.
Normally I dont take these in. This guy i know hes a good client he found this in a hotel room while vacationing... It has an efi password obviously he wants to reformat to give away or use. Any help here?
When unit came in the light on the charger was super dim...i always check in a black room. When i took apart the unit and pluged charger in to get voltages the light turned green then orange.
Some quick Readings
PPBUS_G3H = 8.58
PP3V42_G3H = 3.43
PP5V_S5 = 5.02
PP5V_S4RS3 = 0
PP3V3_S5 = 3.33...
So i have an 820-2850 board. Computer shuts down and restarts when i run valley bench marking tool while on battery.. On the power cord issue takes alot longer to happen but does happen alot more rare.
The video scrambled like in checkers.. I unplugged the video cable and plugged it in agn. I also unplugged the battery and plugged it in again the issue is gone but I have feeling its going to come back does anyone know what causes this? He said he dropped it lightly and it has no visible signs...
https://www.rossmanngroup.com/boards/forum/board-repair-troubleshooting/10994-820-3437-fan-spin-for-2-second-and-stop
I looked at this thread and removed u1950 because it was correded i dont have a donor for this exact board.. i tryed powering it on and the fans spun really fast after i...
.. Did not C6905 Looks bad OL on diode mode and .674 volts with charger... I took off c6905 and still have OL on the non grounded end of cap and on f6905
This is a refurbished board client purchased on amazon or something he cannot get a refund... boots up but keyboard trackpad not responding... im not getting 18v on trackpad connector while on so i replaced u5701 and still nochange that area looks like it was water damaged at somepoint...
So i spent half a day fixing this board and boom fan spin cpu heating up!!! YAY!!!!! !!! Reassemble no video... tryed a new lcd and boom perfect video... My question here is how do i tell this lovely amazing customer that she needs a new 250$ LCD and board repair...?$300 my rate.. ?
820-3435 Green goes to orange real fast even without battery
Rails
PPBUS_G3H = 8.6
3V42 = 3V42
3V3_S5 = 3V3
PP5V_S5 = 5V
Wont turn on does this one use power pads cant find?
Hey guys 82-3115-b,
Board looks good no signs of water damage.. Everything takes for ever to load. Replaced ram. Even when i try to load from a usb it does load but takes a very long time..
Customer loves this model! with removable battery. All power rails present turned on one time when I did an smc reset then wouldn't turn on again? What the history behinds these do the video chips go bad on them is this a cpu issue? the board is like $200 on ebay so i think it might be worth...
Hey guys I have an 820-2915 that would not power up i replaced c8930 because it was shorted to ground and everything was running smoothly i Reassembled checked charging wifi mouse keys lights etc.... Everything was all good. Then she brought it back! She says it takes 10 hours to charge the...