{"id":289,"date":"2017-03-06T19:30:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T19:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.batteries-company.com\/battery-care\/?p=289"},"modified":"2017-03-06T19:30:08","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T19:30:08","slug":"top-5-common-problems-with-laptop-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.batteries-company.com\/battery-care\/top-5-common-problems-with-laptop-batteries.htm","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Common Problems with Laptop Batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"laptop<\/a>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<\/a> can experience a number of issues, and even in the best case, a laptop battery<\/a> only has a limited life before it will need to be replaced. Let\u2019s take a look at the 5 most common laptop battery problems.<\/p>\n

1. Age or loss of capacity<\/strong><\/p>\n

Laptop batteries have a capacity, usually measured in milliampere-hours or mAh. Over time, the batteries<\/a> capacity will shrink, as it loses the ability to fully charge all of its cells. Laptop computer batteries<\/a> that have lost a significant amount of capacity will need to be replaced.<\/p>\n

2. Heat or swelling of the battery<\/strong><\/p>\n

If a notebook battery<\/a> becomes too hot, it can begin to swell and expand. This can be caused by poor ventilation or an overheating computer. It is important to replace a swollen Dell Vostro 1520<\/strong> Laptop Battery<\/a>, as it can be very dangerous, and can cause damage to the laptop or injury to the user.<\/p>\n

3. Discharge<\/strong><\/p>\n

If a notebook battery sits unused for a long period of time, it can be difficult to recharge it. This affects older batteries more than modern batteries. If the laptop battery cannot be recharged, it will need to be replaced.<\/p>\n

4. Memory Effect<\/strong><\/p>\n

Older laptop batteries sometimes experienced what is known as \u201cmemory effect\u201d. Notebook Batteries<\/a> that were not discharged often would sometimes become unable to use some of the cells, reducing capacity significantly. If you have an older HP Elitebook 8530w<\/strong> Battery<\/a>, especially a Ni-Cad laptop battery, be sure to discharge it completely at least once a month, to avoid the memory effect.<\/p>\n

5. Manufacturing defects<\/strong><\/p>\n

Many manufacturers<\/a> have had to recall laptop batteries in recent years due to manufacturing defects that caused them to malfunction. Sony<\/a>, Toshiba<\/a>, Dell<\/a>, and Apple<\/a> were all affected. If you believe your notebook battery has malfunctioned, or is prematurely losing capacity, contact the manufacturer to see if a recall has been issued for your model.<\/p>\n

What to Know Before Buying a Spare Laptop Battery Pack<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

There are many laptop batteries manufacturers<\/a>, and even more retailers to buy your laptop battery from. However, your biggest concern in purchasing a laptop battery will be to choose the battery that fits your computer. For this you will need to know the make and model number of your laptop; if you don’t know this offhand or don’t have the necessary paperwork, check the inside of your laptop’s battery<\/a> compartment while the computer is off and unplugged. There you should find the model number, along with some other information. You may also find the part number of your laptop battery, located on the casing of the battery itself. .<\/p>\n

How to Choose a Replacement Laptop Battery<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

When buying a laptop battery pack<\/a>, you will probably only have one or two choices that fit your computer. Choose the Acer as07b31 battery<\/a> with the longest life available for your computer. There are several different kinds of laptop batteries; because the technologies of each are very different, a laptop must be designed specifically for the type of battery it uses. Most laptops are only designed to use one type of battery technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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