April 23rd, 2009, 01:44 AM
You could try using a voltmeter on the battery and the AC adapter (output). If you could find a known good battery to try without having to buy it that migh also be an option.
April 22nd, 2009, 06:21 PM
Like I said, if your battery is bad AND your laptop is one of those that simply won't work without a GOOD battery installed, then you would need a new battery to fix it. Of course, the problem could...
April 22nd, 2009, 05:29 PM
Did you mean AC adapter connected and battery removed? Some laptops won't start without a GOOD battery installed, even if the AC adapter power is connected. Toshiba might be able to tell you if...
April 22nd, 2009, 04:59 PM
Does it start up with AC adapter connected and the battery removed? Is the connection to the AC adapter power cord loose?
