Recent content by lorihinton

Actually I put in a $52 battery--didn't seem so cheap to me! Maybe I'm wrong, though? There were 2 on the Dell website recommended for my model computer; one physically didn't look like it would fit despite the recommendations, so I went with the other.

I found this "solution"...does anyone see this as a possibility, or would following these instructions do more harm than good? http://blog.maestropublishing.com/2012/06/20/windows-7-how-to-fix-laptop-battery-wont-charge-issue-plugged-in-not-charging/

Please help! I have a 1 1/2 yr Dell laptop that I use heavily throughout the day (replaces desktop). Windows 7, Core i7. Initial battery started going dead, so I purchased new one, and noticed the day after I purchased and charged that it had only charged to 93%--never 100%. It nearly always...