Category: Battery Usage Tips

  • Troubleshooting Dell Laptop Battery Does Not Charge Problem

    Solving Dell Laptop Battery Does Not Charge Problem A laptop utilizes a battery for power when it is not plugged into an electrical outlet. Dell Inspiron laptops use rechargeable lithium ion batteries. The laptop battery has a life expectancy of 12 to 24 months, depending on several factors, such as care and battery usage tips.…

  • How to maintain HP business notebook 6710b battery

    HP Compaq 6710b Business Notebook PC – Removing and Replacing the 6710B Battery Introduction This document is provided to assist in removing and replacing the battery for the HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC. Minimum skill level The End User requires no hardware-specific training to replace the defective part. The End user should have familiarity with…

  • Properly Laptop Battery Care Guide by batteries-company.com

    Li-ion Laptop Battery Technology is a fascinating science! How to care for your Laptop Battery It is possible that when you first put the new laptop battery into your laptop it will show it is fully charged almost straight away, but it doesn’t power the laptop for very long. This does not mean the battery…

  • How to Keep Your Laptop Battery and Smartphone Battery Going and Going

    If you’re a recent convert to smartphones, you’re probably still discovering all the amazing things that your new BlackBerry, Android phone or iPhone can do. But one thing you most likely found out right away: the more you do, the shorter your phone’s battery lasts. While a standard cellphone’s charge can easily go three days…

  • Preserve and Troubleshoot Your iPhone 4S Battery Guide

    We’ve already heard that the iPhone 4S battery doesn’t last quite as long as that of the iPhone 4. Part of it is the dual-core processor. It’s more power-hungry, but according to some reports, there may be more to it than just that (and Apple is looking into it). Don’t forget, recording video is also…

  • How To Benchmark Your Laptop Battery Life With Battery Eater

    While that rule seems simple enough, it isn’t always easy to follow. Laptop manufacturers have a tendency to overstate laptop battery life, and sometimes by no small margin. A manufacturer who claims ten hours of battery life rarely confesses that the stated battery life can only be achieved if you leave the laptop running at…

  • Inside a Lithium-ion Battery Pack and Cell

    Lithium-ion battery packs come in all shapes and sizes, but they all look about the same on the inside. If you were to take apart a laptop battery pack (something that we DO NOT recommend because of the possibility of shorting out a battery and starting a fire) you would find the following:    …

  • The laptop’s motherboard was at fault could affect battery life

    A reader thinks an error with his motherboard has caused his laptop’s battery to fail – is he covered under his warranty and should Dell replace the battery? The laptop’s motherboard was at fault – could this affect battery life? A few weeks ago my daughter’s laptop displayed a message saying that the battery was…

  • Top 5 Common Problems with Laptop Batteries

    The laptop battery is an integral part of a notebook computer, as it provides the portable power needed to use your laptop on the go. Unfortunately, laptop batteries can experience a number of issues, and even in the best case, a laptop battery only has a limited life before it will need to be replaced.…

  • Precautions that can help you get the most out of your laptop battery

    Power Laptop Batteries Care Guide Lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion) have several advantages over other types of chemistries, namely they don’t exhibit a memory effect, there is no need for preventive maintenance and it can keep it’s charge while not in use for a much longer time. It’s main disadvantage is aging. All Li-ion Asus A32-F3 Laptop…