Quote Originally Posted by Bio248 View Post
the battery only worked when i initially installed it and then it went dead forevers. its my power brick thats not charging the battery.

if its a motherboard problem that would suck mucho ass since its an expensive laptop to begin with.
It's probably not a mobo issue.

It's most likely the brick, which you can pick up a universal adapter at Office Depot for $100 or so.

Ebay is also option.

Have you tried plugging into different outlets around your house? I had mine plugged into a outlet once, and it wasn't charging it, even though it was plugged in.

ATM I'm rocking a;

P7805u Laptop:

17" 1920 X 1200 Display
Intel Centrino 2 @ 2.27
4 GB DDR3 Memory
320 GB HDD
1 GB G-Force 9800M GTS Graphics OC'ed