An employee's laptop will not power on. When the power button is pressed, the power light goes on and then suddenly off. A technician replaces the battery, and the laptop powers on. The employee works without issues until the end of the day, but the laptop presents the same problem the next morning. Which of the following is the MOST probable cause of the issue?
A) Swollen battery
B) Damaged AC adapter
C) Improperly seated RAM
D) Cooling fan failure
E) Imminent hard drive failure

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The issue is likely due to a damaged AC adapter, which is not charging the battery properly. The laptop works until the battery depletes, and then it cannot power on again.

An Employee's Laptop Will Not Power On