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dell xps 1530 wont power up shuts right back off

Mar 7, 2011 2:55PM PST

well i have laptop dell 1530 xps when i turn the power buttton on it shuts right back off ,the battrie is fully charge , it just turns right off as so as i push the start button ,it just happen out of the blue

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Try the old
Mar 8, 2011 1:59AM PST

In the Cnet Laptop Troubleshooting forum in the top post is the "generic reset." Try that. If that fails then the most common failure is the main board.
Bob

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GERERIC RESET
Mar 11, 2011 3:19PM PST

DONT MEAN to ask a stupid question but what is a gernic reset

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Generic reset.
Mar 12, 2011 1:10AM PST