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Battery loss
Name: foXDie Date: March 6, 2009 at 01:26:59 Pacific OS: Windows Vista - sp1 CPU/Ram: 4 GB Product: Samsung / Np-r510h Subcategory: Hard Drives
Comment:
i have a samsung laptop, but somthing wiered happens. my laptop losses power even it's plugged in. it's not much loss but there still a loss in power is that normal or what? the loss is about 2% every day
Name: pyrolitic Date: March 6, 2009 at 14:05:24 Pacific
Reply:
So, are you saying that if you leave your laptop plugged in for several months the battery will be almost dead? Because, if your losing 2% of the battery power every day, then eventually it will be almost dead (though, if it really is only a percentage loss of the existing power, then mathematically it will never be completely dead).
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Response Number 2
Name: foXDie Date: March 6, 2009 at 15:45:55 Pacific
Reply:
it's not loss in battery life time... it's loss in precentage like u r working on battery not as plugged in(power loss) and when it reaches 96% it charges full back again
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