Battery life refers to the amount of time that a portable computer such as a laptop can function while powered only by its battery.
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Macbook Battery Charging Troubles
Problem:
Occasionally, my macbook's battery will say it's charging and actually won't be. It stays at 0% for a long time.
Other info:
I thought it was my battery (laptop was 3 years old). Got a new ...
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Modify Laptop Battery's internal status?
Is there any way to modify the values of the laptop battery to make it fully charge? I assume that these values are stored in EEPROM.
I would like to know if there is any tool that can read/write ...
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Kubuntu 12.10 laptop battery droping fast
I have done fresh install of Kubuntu 12.10 on my HP Pavilion G6 Laptop. I'm a bit nervous that my battery is not lasting more than 1 hour while for Windows 8 it was lasting for 5 Hours(while using ...
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How do I interpret the information regarding the Vivobook S400CA battery life?
I'm interested in an ultrabook, but I cannot understand it's battery life's spec.
The model's website indicates that it has
44 Whrs Polymer Battery
How does this information translates into the ...
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No longer get battery notification or action
I have an Asus n43jf laptop running Windows 7 64-bit.
The laptop is a little over a year old.
Up until very recently, when the battery would run low, I received a low battery notification, and if I ...
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New Laptop Battery
My laptop battery recently decided to kick the bucket, so I bought a replacement. I charged the replacement for approx 4 hours and assuming it was fully charged (only took my last batt 4 hours) ...
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Best usage for a laptop being used as a desktop without removable batteries
After reading the information on http://batteryuniversity.com, I realize that one of the best ways to permanently damage a lithium ion battery is to use the battery at a high temperature while it's ...
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Repeating mysql error in OSX console
I'm getting an endlessly repeating set of errors in my mac's console that go as follows:
Jan 6 00:21:37 Air com.apple.launchd[1] (com.mysql.mysqld): Throttling respawn: Will start in 9 seconds
Jan ...
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Effects of disabling “Microsoft ACPI-Compliant control method battery”
I've been looking for software to disable the charging of laptop battery when the AC Power is in, since I have a laptop without a removable battery and am near a powerpoint 90% of the time.
I've ...
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Can a faulty battery cause my laptop to shutdown even on AC line? (battery installed AND plugged in together)
until recently I experience something rather annoying (and troublesome) with my laptop: it spontaneously shuts down itself without any warning, and restart right after that. No blue screen, no hanging ...
