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The guys over at ASUS support told me to take out the battery and leave it for three hours, then plug it back into the computer and fully charge it in order to "reset" it. This didn't work what so ever, I tried discharging it and leaving it for several days etc but nothing worked. So I wrote...

Thanks for your replies! Any help is appreciated. I know its not good for the battery to keep it in while on AC, but I usually buy a new laptop before the battery wear significantly affects the performance anyways. So I choose the convenience of not having to take the battery out every now and...

Just to follow up on what happened. The computer ran for about 15min with the battery level at 100% and then it started decreasing just as it would normally. I had it on the perfomance mode so i expected it to shut down quite quickly (having the 50min in battery saving mode in mind) however it...

Another interesting thing happened just now, I unplugged the charger in order to reproduce the problem again. This time I changed the power mode to performance (had a far fetched idea of it overheating due to decreased fan speed etc. when using the power saving features). Its been running on...

Well, where do I change the settings to tell it not to shut down until theres absolutely no power? The "auto shutdown" or wtv its called is already set to 5%, and the low battery warning to 10%. The problem is that it'll shut down way before any of these comes into play, so it wouldnt matter...

Its about 6 months old, so luckily I still have warranty for both the laptop and the battery. I'd prefer solving it myself though as to avoid the hassle of sending it away and living without a computer for x weeks.

Hello, I've got a ASUS PRO66IC running Windows 7 64bit with all updates installed and I recently came across a strange problem with it. I rarely use it in battery mode since I'm usually close to a power source, but the other day i had to use it on the go and this is when my problem occured...