Home » Toshiba » Laptops » Toshiba Satellite A305-S6872

Toshiba Satellite A305-S6872 Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Toshiba Satellite A305-S6872.
Need a Toshiba Satellite A305-S6872 manual? We have 2 online manuals for this item!

Toshiba Overview Questions Manuals Reviews Videos Research

Question posted by Mmair938 on August 11th, 2016

Won't Charge Or Turn On

I took it apart and nothing was wrong with the battery I don't know about the charging port the battery light won't come on there was water in the keyboard but I don't know how it got there I checked it out and no water was in the main mother board it was given to me and I don't how to fix it

I Know the Answer!

I have the same question
Request More Information

Current Answers

Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on August 12th, 2016 5:48 AM

This answer was accepted by the poster of the original question.

TheWiz

Member since:
October 13th, 2011

Points: 25,383,424

1,100
points

Unfortunately it sounds like the motherboard is fried.

Related Toshiba Satellite A305-S6872 Manual Pages

User Guide - Page 44

... other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. NOTE The cooling fan location will...include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in the "...your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before you must complete all setup steps up...

User Guide - Page 49

... main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Once the battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white or green, depending on replacing the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your model. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off until the battery light glows...

User Guide - Page 58

...Turn the computer right side up the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery... that the computer has recognized it on and data in "Checking total memory" on . You can damage the computer and ...

User Guide - Page 60

... 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. This is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on... will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. If you ...

User Guide - Page 75

... Windows® operating system could cause you are off. It is being accessed, you must turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your computer in -use light are not using the computer for several days or if you may lose data or...

User Guide - Page 109

... Computing Monitoring main battery power 109 Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge. HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) with the on your model, when the main battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor...

User Guide - Page 110

... power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Bridge Media Adaptor light* Hard disk drive light *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its...

User Guide - Page 118

... accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it is designed so that it to explode and release caustic liquid. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer. ❖ Do not try to disassemble...

User Guide - Page 119

.... 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer's power. If the DC-IN or AC power-light indicator does not glow, power is fully discharged. Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is not being charged. To fully discharge your battery pack: ❖ Periodically, disconnect...

User Guide - Page 120

...batteries The life of old batteries by throwing it becomes damaged. Other battery packs have fully recharged the battery. Under certain applicable laws and regulations, it may possibly cause serious injury. Check... you have different voltage and terminal polarities. When the battery pack needs replacing, the main battery light flashes amber shortly after you need to do so could...

User Guide - Page 169

... hours, which will stop flashing. 2 Put the battery back into the computer. If the AC power light is blinking. Try turning the computer on again. Once the battery has been tricklecharged, it may be replaced (see the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "Charging batteries" on battery power, it is a diskette in the drive...

User Guide - Page 175

... bottom slot. If you turn on , check that the wall outlet is the probable cause, let the battery reach room temperature and try again. If the battery has completely discharged, it will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. If the AC power light still does not come on page 115. The battery may not be too...

User Guide 1 - Page 48

... and will be completely charged and ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white or green, depending on your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected...

User Guide 1 - Page 108

... Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge. See "Changing the main battery" on page 114 for information on your model, when the main battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor...

User Guide 1 - Page 109

... 109 Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Bridge Media Adaptor light* Internal storage drive light *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform...

User Guide 1 - Page 117

... cannot be avoided with another metal object. Taking care of your battery and prolong its life, and reverse charging could damage it to disassemble a battery pack. ❖ Do not overcharge or reverse charge a battery. Overcharging will shorten its life. The main battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord...

User Guide 1 - Page 118

... hours, disconnect the AC adaptor. ❖ Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is being supplied. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor...

User Guide 1 - Page 119

... avoid a possible short circuit, fire or electric shock. Use of nonconforming battery packs could possibly result in serious injury. Mobile Computing Disposing of used batteries 119 Disposing of used battery packs in the trash. When the battery pack needs replacing, the main battery light flashes amber shortly after you have different voltage and terminal polarities. Never...

User Guide 1 - Page 168

...adaptor may be defective and will need charging, may be depleted, or may begin working correctly again. Leave the battery out of time. The computer displays ...light is blinking. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). 168 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn...

User Guide 1 - Page 174

..., it will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will not begin charging immediately. Slot B is to solve them: The AC power light does not come on when you turn on page 114. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its useful life. Power problems are...