On Aug 13, 9:13*pm, Meat Plow wrote:
Anyway I can still use the laptop on battery, or giving 12V with an ATX
PSU in place of the positive battery pole, leaving other battery
contacts in place.

Usually those things run off a 19 volt 95 watt PSU.

yes of course, but this motherboard does not like it any more, 12V
from the battery (or external, faking the battery connector) is still
ok instead