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How to check if system will power on AC adapter alone

Published Sept 22, 2023

To check if the system can power on with just the AC adapter, remove the battery and disconnect it carefully. Connect the AC adapter and power on the system. If it works, inform the technical expert. To reconnect the battery, plug the cable onto the motherboard and secure the bottom panel with screws before attempting to power on the computer again.