Recent content by Steve McGrossi

Exactly! The battery management cannot only be in software programs. But there could be a circuit that does the job as well. Just like in tablets and smartphone. They're all in common since they all use lithium batteries.

I agree with the vendor and my laptop is like 7 years old! If there is a nice battery management inside then you're good to go with continuously plugged in.

No that is not the way. Lithium batteries are not meant to be plugged in continuously. And it depends on what use is the person doing. If you keep your laptop to one place and only, then just remove the battery from the back, and leave the laptop plugged in. If not, discharge until 20% and...

Lenovo is top place for laptopsmat he moment, I've had many problems sith HP laptops so I would suggest Lenovo Yoga

Hello, you should leave the battery discharge up to 20% and charge up to 80% that will give Lithium batteries their maximum charge and discharge number. (Yes leaving up to 100% will give less life to the battery, and leaving it always plugged in may make your battery, within the year, unable to...

Thanks for your answer, I'll give it a try. ;)

I have an acer laptop that is quite old. Now when I try to boot I get 3 beeps. This isn't happening all the time. I doesn't give me those 3 beeps when I unplug the power supply. It is also happening when I am on windows and my screen suddenly turns black, and when I try to boot again I get...