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RichardSmith
Aug 05, 2024Copper Contributor
Troubleshooting a Laptop Power Issue
I own an ASUS laptop with detailed System Specs. Recently, an issue has emerged whenever the power adapter is connected. An alternating message of "Plugged In" and "On Battery" continuously appea...
Leonardfu
Apr 16, 2026Brass Contributor
I've analyzed the situation you described, and I want to be direct with you: your diagnosis is almost certainly correct. The evidence you've gathered—especially the charge light flashing even when the laptop is powered off and the way movement triggers the issue—points strongly to a hardware fault, not a software problem.