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Re: [OT] A general gripe...
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:30:46 +0100, Simon Lockhart
<simon@xxxxxxx>
wrote:
>On Mon Mar 30, 2009 at 11:28:23AM +0100, David wrote:
>> No, it's not just you. My parents' Inspiron does exactly the same.
If
>> anyone here has found a solution to this, I'd love to hear from
you.
>
>Yes - you buy a replacement power connector from ebay and use your fine
>soldering iron to resolder it onto the motherboard.
>
Certainly a possibility - but I think it's better to have a working
laptop than one that stays plugged in! My soldering skills are barely
up to fitting a new battery holder in my bike lights, so it's probably
best that I stay away from motherboards!
David.
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