laptop battery power saving tips

Power saving tips contains more handy hints on how to improve the life of consumer’s laptop battery.

1.store laptop battery correctly,If a laptop is not going to be in use for a month or more it is recommended for the battery to be stored separately in a clean, dry and cool place. The battery itself should also be left with about 70% charge remaining, this is because during storage the battery will perform a slow self-discharge. The self-discharge also means that batteries should not be stored for longer than 3 months as it often has a detrimental effect on the battery.
2.Higher capacity and spare batteries: Many laptops are often sold with an option to purchase a higher capacity battery, if you have the money this is a quick and convenient way to extend a laptop battery’s power.

If a laptop battery is looked after properly and the following tips are adhered to an average laptop battery should prove at least 300 full charge and discharge cycles. If a consumer has tried these tips and is still having problems with the battery time on a laptop it may be necessary for a replacement laptop battery to be purchased. Battech International Limited offer a wide range of replacement laptop batteries for many high quality brands at affordable prices such as:• Acer laptop batteries
• Advent laptop batteries
• Apple laptop batteries
• Asus laptop batteries
• Compaq laptop batteries
• Dell laptop batteries
• Fujitsu laptop batteries
• HP Compaq laptop batteries
• IBM laptop batteries
• Packard Bell laptop batteries
• Samsung laptop batteries
• Toshiba laptop batteries
3.Operate in the correct temperature: Batteries usually work best at around 20°c, but as long as people use their laptop battery in temperatures between 0° to 35°c it will allow the battery to work in optimal conditions. Using a battery in conditions which are too hot, or cold can often lower the batteries performance, and have a negative effect upon the battery’s lifespan.