Originally Posted by
Semisonic
My educated guess is that the power wire within the laptop fell off from the power jack. It happened twice in my case. The first time i brought the device to the service center, but they took about $10 for just soldering that wire back, a job which takes like 5 minutes and requires just steady hands and a soldering iron. So the next time it happened (a year after) i just did it myself.
This particular laptop model is really prone to this kind of defect, since the wires attached to the power jack get flexed every time you open or close the laptop lid. No wonder they fall off eventually. Looks like a construction flaw of the model to me.
Hope this info helps somebody =).
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