Hello everyone , I've this thinkpad x201 and whenever I attach battery and charger , the battery light will just keep blinking , when no remove the battery the power charging light will blink
i tried draining the entire systems power (hold down 60 seconds power button , as well as pressing 10 times and followed by 30 seconds on 10th press )
i tried changing CMOS
the fan area is hot like darn , but fan not spinning
new battery too
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Thinkpad x201 won't turn on
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Re: Thinkpad x201 won't turn on
You could have a faulty (or loose) fan and most likely the thermal paste is dried up.
Maybe clean the dust bunnies out as well and refresh that paste?
Maybe clean the dust bunnies out as well and refresh that paste?
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eddieleon7pc
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Re: Thinkpad x201 won't turn on
Alright I'll try and see what happens
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