On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 14:59:40 +1100 CaT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 07:32:12PM -0800, suresh kumar sharma wrote: > > I have a sony vaio PCG-FXA36 laptop . > > its about a year old, problem is the battery does not > > last more than 15-20 min. with normal operation . > > I have tried it in Windows also same problem . > > does anybody know how I can get some life of my > > battery back . > > Have you tried discharging it fully and then recharging it? If that > doesn't work then you might need a new battery afaik. > >From what I have heard from a few people is that for Sony batteries (I can't >state this for all laptop batteries), generally you get about 6months-year out >of them, which I'm sure depends on factors of use, charges, etc. I hope you >have the money for a new battery, I know they can get pricey.
-Mark
