Monday, April 27, 2009

Solve Toshiba PA3420U-1BRS battery charging problem

Maybe you always got Toshiba Satellite A105-S2712 for repair with the Toshiba PA3465U-1BRS battery 10.8V charging problem. It is a new model and you may not have a lot of experience with these laptops. The problem is that the laptop will not charge the Toshiba PA3420U-1BRS battery when it is plugged into the AC outlet.
The main problem
The laptop will not turn on when start it from the Toshiba PA3420U-1BRS battery. When the laptop is turned off and plugged into the AC outlet the battery charge LED doesn’t light up. Maybe the battery is not charged and the LED should light up when plug the laptop into the AC outlet. The laptop starts fine when it is plugged. When you move the mouse over the Toshiba Power Icon in the lower right corner, the balloon will pop up and there is a line in there: Battery Remaining: N/A.
How to solve the problem
You can easily fix the problem just by updating the BIOS. Toshiba says that the BIOS version should be at least v1.30. So, go to Toshiba website and click on Downloads. Select your laptop model and find any downloads for the BIOS. In the BIOS change history you will see the description of changes.
After you updated the BIOS, the Toshiba PA3465U-1BRS battery 10.8V charging problem will disappeare. For more laptop accessories: Toshiba PA3284U-1BRS Battery(Capacity: 4400mAh )Toshiba PA3467U-1ACA AC Adapter(DC19V 3.42A Power: 65W )Dell Latitude D620 Battery(4400mAh)Toshiba PA3469U-1ACA AC Adapter(Input: AC100-240V (worldwide use) Output: DC15V 5A )Dell Inspiron 9400 Battery(11.1V Capacity: 6600mAh )

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