Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Test whether your Laptop Battery has any Charge Left

One fine day, your  mind tells you"  Test whether your laptop battery has any charge left ". It is a legitimate question because you may have  deadline for a project that  is looming within the next three days or a DVD you've been dying to watch. And the last thing you want is your laptop battery dying on you in the middle of whatever it is you're doing.. Most importantly you want to know whether it's time to buy another laptop battery or not. Let me show you a few ways of testing whether your laptop has any charge left.


Test Your Laptop Battery With a Test Light
  • Test your battery with a test light(the above device. Make sure the device works before you start using it. You could test it on another battery just o make sure. If the light glows it means you are good to go.
Check Your Laptop Battery with a Battery Tester

  • Check your laptop battery with a laptop battery tester
  • Put one end of the tester in your laptop battery's positive port and the other end in a negative port.
  • The tester will gauge how much life is left in the battery if at all.

Hook Your Battery to a Multimeter
  • Hook your laptop to a multimeter
  • Use the process in Step 2 to connect the multimeter to your laptop battery. This  will determine how much life is left in your laptop battery.

Place Your Laptop Battery on a Car Battery
  • Place your laptop battery on a car battery. you're probably saying 'You cant be serious' but car batteries if also help indicate whether the battery is good or bad or needs to be charged.

The above suggestions should help you test whether your laptop has any charge left. However, in case you try any of these suggestions and your laptop still doesn't respond I suggest you get a replacement for your laptop battery at the following outlets:  All-Battery.comLaptopBatterry.com, or  BatteryEdge.com.     
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  Learn How to Fix Your Own Laptop
If you are tired of paying techies to fix your laptop and you want to learn how to fix it yourself, download Official  Laptop Videos.  Also, for pictorial illustration and textual explanation, including flowcharts on how to fix laptops download The Laptop Repair Workbook: An Introduction to Troubleshooting and Repairing Laptop Computers.   It should serve as the perfect accompaniment to the laptop videos.


Cheers!












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