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Laptop Not Turning On or Not Charging
Laptops that won’t power on, won’t charge, or switch off unexpectedly.
A laptop that won't turn on can have several possible causes — a faulty adapter, a damaged DC jack, a dead battery, or a motherboard power fault. We work through each in order so you only pay for the repair that is actually needed.
A technician may need to inspect your device before confirming the cause and the repair estimate. Repair work begins only after you approve the estimate.
Problems this service may address
- No power, no lights
- Power light on but no display
- Laptop turns off when the charger is unplugged
- Charger gets hot or makes noise
Symptoms you may notice
- Nothing happens when the power button is pressed
- Fans spin briefly then stop
- Charging works only intermittently
What the service involves
- Check adapter output and charging port
- Test battery and power button
- Board-level power checks if needed
- Share diagnosis and estimate
- Repair after approval and test
Information to provide
- Laptop brand and model number (usually on a sticker underneath)
- A short description of the problem and when it started
- Whether the laptop powers on
- Whether any data on the device must be preserved
What affects the cost
- Whether the fault is in the adapter, port, battery or board
- Parts required
- Diagnostic time for intermittent faults
Charging and Power Issues FAQs
Yes. We share the diagnosis and estimate first, and repair work begins only after your approval.
It depends on the fault and part availability. We’ll share an expected timeline along with the estimate. [Add typical turnaround times.]
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