T tom-997 Estimable Aug 3, 2014 3 0 4,510 Aug 3, 2014 #1 When i'm using the battery of my tochiba satellite the laptop works fine but once i use the adapter the computer turn off after 3-6 min .
When i'm using the battery of my tochiba satellite the laptop works fine but once i use the adapter the computer turn off after 3-6 min .
getochkn Splendid Moderator Jul 2, 2006 1,621 0 21,960 Aug 3, 2014 #2 It could be overheating. When in battery mode, the CPU downclocks, etc so it won't drain the battery. When plugged in, the CPU ramps up to full and thus overheats and shuts off. Upvote 0 Downvote
It could be overheating. When in battery mode, the CPU downclocks, etc so it won't drain the battery. When plugged in, the CPU ramps up to full and thus overheats and shuts off.
CompGee Honorable Jan 1, 2014 80 0 10,590 Aug 8, 2014 #3 Is the laptop manually overclocked? Hint: OC'd is also used for the term "overclocked". Upvote 0 Downvote