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Tips for How To Purchasing Your Notebook Batteries Tips for How To Purchasing Your Notebook Batteries Does your notebook show low battery very often? Do you often have to recharge the battery? May be it’s time to purchase batteries for your notebook. Here are some tips for purchasing notebook batteries. You love the notebook computer that you are using, but is it giving you problems lately? Is there a problem with the battery? Perhaps your notebook batteries have come of age and needs replacement.

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1. In case you are looking for notebook batteries which gives longer battery life or better performane than the current battery, check out with the notebook manufacturer, for notebook battery compatibility. 2. Find notebook batteries which are light in weight and small in size. But at the same time, the size of the old battery and that of the new battery should match. 3. The stand-by time should be given utmost importance. The longer the stand-by time, the better the battery life. 4. The warranty of the notebook battery is also important. In case of any problems, it should be replaceable. Normally,notebook batteries have a warranty of one year. 5. Do not buy old batteries, just because they are cheaper than the new ones. They will definitely not serve the purpose. A notebook with new batteries, will work like a brand new notebook. Hence, it’s worth spending on a new battery. There may be cheaper options available, but it’s better to invest in a new one. In case you want to buy a second battery, it should be used only in case of an emergency. 6. There are 9 cell batteries available in the market now. Most of the notebooks normally have 6 cell batteries. But the 9 cell batteries last longer than their 6 cell cousin. 7. It is suggested to always purchase the battery from authorized and reputed manufacturers and suppliers. It ensures, that the product is indeed branded and authentic.

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Before you actually start looking for a suitable battery, check what kind of battery your notebook computer has? There are different kinds of notebook batteries. They are NiCad, NiMH and Lithium Ion. Each one has different properties, hence cannot be interchanged with each other. The NiCad and NiMH batteries are expensive and also sensitive to high temperatures. The Lithium Ion batteries last longer and are not sensitive to high temperatures. They are light in weight and also not as expensive as Ni-Cad and NiMH batteries. Therefore, it is suggested to check which battery suits your notebook the best.

Tips for Purchasing Notebook Batteries

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Average Notebook Battery Life

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Most manufacturers claim laptop battery life to be about 5 hours. However, this is possible only when you run it in ideal conditions. Meaning, you should run it on a blank screen saver without touching it often. Practically, it is not possible to run a laptop in such conditions. Hence you can assume the life of a notebook to be anywhere between 2 to 4 hours. Even the notebook with a long battery life can rarely offer you power beyond 4 hours. Again, a lot would depend upon the kind of applications you run upon it. Games, videos quickly suck the power from your batteries whereas simple word processing applications are very light on power consumption. If you intend to travel for long hours, make sure your notebook battery is fully charged. Carry some additional batteries or better get yourself a notebook computer with a feature of add-on battery. Lithium ion batteries should never be discharged completely if you wish to run them for long. If you are not using a long life notebook battery, then you might benefit from the following tips on improving the notebook computer battery life. Implementing these tips for purchasing notebook batteries would help you in making a good buy.

Tricks to Increase the Notebook Battery Life • One of the tricks is to use the energy saving mode. • Decrease the resolution of the notebook to the limit, that it is comfortable to read text from it. • When the notebook is not in use, let the notebook be on stand-by mode. • Turn off the peripherals, which you are currently not using like the digital camera, etc. These peripherals, although not in use, pull energy from the notebook battery. • Try to use the notebook in cool temperature. When the temperature is hot, the battery loses its charge early. • When the notebook is not in use, remove the battery from the notebook. This increases the life of the batteries. Keep these tips in mind, while purchasing notebook batteries. They can help increase the longevity of the batteries. CloudTag: Purchasing , Notebook Batteries , Battery Life , Hp pavilion dv4 batteries , compaq pavilion dv6 batteries , Hp pavilion dv5 batteries

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