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@exiphr    @daddle  schrieb: ..get a multimeter to measure the DC voltage in the charging plug. It should be inbetween18.5 and 20.5 degrees C Be careful not to shorten the plus (inside pin) and minus ( the full metal jacket) contacts. A correction to my previous post: It should say "Or get a multimeter to measure the voltage in the charging plug. It should be inbetween 18.5 and 20.5 V."     @exiphr  schrieb    I managed to get a new charger using my warranty.  checked the acc charging port and ive noticed that the bottom pins of the charger port seem discoloured and slight orange . tried plugging it and it would work for like 5 seconds    so i decided to charge the laptop upside down and it seems to charge perfectly. The bottom pins ? Are there more then one? You speak about the port in the laptop I assume. It is a port with a hollow connector with one central pin. It is listed as PSUP Chicony A17-230P1A 3-Pin 230W on the AC side and a hollow connector wirth a central pin on the DC side.   If your laptop charges only if it is put upside down first idea is there is something loose inside. Most of the time it is a loose contact in the soldering point of the central pin to the circuit board. Or maybe a loose connection of an inside cable.  Is the battery fixed properly ?   daddle ... View more