I have just got a new 9-cell laptop battery to replace my old 6-cell battery which last for just 15 minutes after less than 2 years of buying it. I live in a country where electricity supply is erratic (Nigeria).
Can someone advise me how best to use these two batteries to maximize their usage considering my location and hoping the new battery won檛 suffer the same fate as the old one.How can I maximixe my laptop battery uasge, considering my location?How to extend the battery life is of great concern to many laptop users do. Use some small tips and in use as far as possible to reduce unnecessary waste can make the most of your battery fully utilized, IBM Personal Computing Division Engineer in the majority of laptop users here to offer some good suggestions to ensure you can maximum extension of battery life books to improve the efficiency of mobile office and entertainment to enjoy the fun without limits.
* Reduce the brightness of the screen. At the same time, although IBM ThinkPad light notebook is equipped with a keyboard ThinkLight, however, to power, the best conditions in the dark only to enjoy her only concern.
* When not using the wireless receiver device, turn it off.
* Some users love to open something all right CD or DVD to play music and the battery charge also play with the music to flow quietly away. Suggest that you only when you want to enjoy the music came alive again.
* Battery during charge and discharge completely as possible.
* Try to avoid very high or very low temperature use. For example, when you are on the beach when the sun, do not leave your books in the car, sauna, or likely to result in cell damage or even explode.How can I maximixe my laptop battery uasge, considering my location?scam someone for a battery lolHow can I maximixe my laptop battery uasge, considering my location?1. Make sure you don't open a bunch of programs at the same time - that'll use more of the battery
2. Set your screen's brightness to as dim as possible - it'll use less power.
Now if you use batteries a lot, they will drain permanently. It was calculated that laptop batteries last perfectally for around 100 power cycles if I remember correctly. So if its an old battery (and 2 years = old), then there's nothing much you can do.