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How to deal with hp laptop battery plugged in not charging issue

My dad owns a HP dv 2 Laptop which I had purchased from Bangkok. The laptop was working absolutely fine, one fine day suddenly the HP Laptop battery decided it will not charge anymore.

I tried many things, removed my battery many times and connected it again, Windows Vista only showed; ‘Plugged In Not Charging’!

I finally gave up. Thinking the battery maybe have got spoilt. But again after a month I decided to investigate.

HP has given some steps:

This document pertains to HP Notebook PCs with Windows Vista. Understanding battery charging issues If the

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Laptop Battery Care When Always Plugged In – Battery Care Tips By aussie-battery.com

Laptop Battery Care When Always Plugged In

If you use a laptop as your primary computer and find that for the most part you leave it plugged in on your desk, you need to take battery care into consideration. In a situation like this, you do not want to constantly be charging your battery. This article explains it well.

To summarize, having your battery in a ‘constant’ charge state will reduce the life of the battery, so it is good to occasionally fully discharge it. I have been following this procedure with my cell phone battery and find that the

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How To Check Laptop AC Adapter

Most power bricks had an LED light that illuminates to let you know when the power is available. However, even though the light may be illuminated on the power brick, there may not be enough voltage to actually charge the laptop due to damage, burn-out, or other reasons. With an Ohm Meter, you can easily test an AC adapter to see if it is supplying enough voltage. Here take HP 432309-001 AC Adapter for example to show you the way to test your AC adapter.

Plug the adapter into the wall outlet or power strip. If using a power strip, make sure the strip is on. Most laptop power adapters

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