[CGUYS] laptop shuts down

2010-07-12 Thread Judy Cosler
My *fully charged *ASUS laptop, not v. old, shuts down if I unplug it. what could be causing this? *** ** THIS LIST HAS MOVED TO YAHOO** ** PLEASE JOIN THE DISCUSSION THERE ** ** Info at http://www.cguys.org/ **

Re: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down

2010-07-12 Thread Mason Miller
Bad battery? Mason Sent from my iPhone On Jul 9, 2010, at 4:04 PM, Judy Cosler jfcos...@gmail.com wrote: My *fully charged *ASUS laptop, not v. old, shuts down if I unplug it. what could be causing this? *** ** THIS LIST HAS MOVED TO YAHOO**

Re: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down

2010-07-12 Thread Stephen Brownfield
Judy, It sounds like a battery problem. The list has move to Yahoo. You can find out more about joining discussion there, by going to www.cguys.org Steve On 7/9/10 4:04 PM, Judy Cosler wrote: My *fully charged *ASUS laptop, not v. old, shuts down if I unplug it. what could be causing

Re: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down

2010-07-12 Thread TJPA
Have you tried removing and reinserting the battery while it is fully charged? Sometimes the computer gets confused about the state of the battery and doing this will reset things. You may also want to look if there is a way to reset the laptop's power manager. I do not know enough about SSUS

Re: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down

2010-07-12 Thread Roy Ackerman,Ph.D.,P.Ch.E.,E.A.
1. Dead Battery 2. Loose battery connection From: Judy Cosler jfcos...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 8:31 AM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down My *fully charged *ASUS laptop, not v. old, shuts down if I