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Subject: PLS ADVISE ME ON BATTERY EFFICIENCY
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sawyerrb 12.01.11 - 08:16pm
Pls assist me: I need useful tips on how to prolong my NEW laptop battery usage. Thanks U all * +

mok214 13.01.11 - 01:22am
I would suggest going to the manufactures website and search for a FAQ topic on battery care and maintenance . Some users here will give you bad advice and hope for the worst . * +

x.lee.x 13.01.11 - 01:48am
balance power if u got it. * +

karentv 13.01.11 - 01:55am
and when on battery try not to do anything that causes the optical drive to read for too long, that'll eat through the battery in no time. * +

askaspel 13.01.11 - 03:16am
Look at the power options/profiles in control panel where you can adjust all sorts of things like shutting down the hardrive after a predetermined time. Windows 7 allows you to reduce your display brightness if your laptop doesnt offer its own adjustment which is usually on the keyboard if it has. * +

askaspel 13.01.11 - 03:20am
Avoid leaving your battery pernamentally connected to the laptop when you are only using it on the mains at home. The constant re-charging and heat from the machine reduces the batteries capacity. Which is why most secondhand laptops usually have knackered batteries. * +

askaspel 13.01.11 - 03:22am
Because most people never remove them. * +

askaspel 13.01.11 - 03:23am
Genuine laptop batteries are not cheap, so look after them! * +

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