Xalan Elite Member Joined May 11, 2009 Messages 60 Location Hull, Yorkshire, UK May 15, 2009 #1 as it says.it happens when i shut my laptop down, unplug the power lead and set my laptop back up again.anyone any ideas?thanks much.
as it says.it happens when i shut my laptop down, unplug the power lead and set my laptop back up again.anyone any ideas?thanks much.
InsaneNutter Resident Nutter Joined Jun 1, 2007 Messages 11,874 Location UK May 15, 2009 #2 Computer / laptop motherboards have a small battery in them, this is used to keep the time even when the computer is powered off. Replacing the battery should fix the problem.
Computer / laptop motherboards have a small battery in them, this is used to keep the time even when the computer is powered off. Replacing the battery should fix the problem.
Xalan Elite Member Joined May 11, 2009 Messages 60 Location Hull, Yorkshire, UK May 15, 2009 #3 how much will it cost for this lil problem?
InsaneNutter Resident Nutter Joined Jun 1, 2007 Messages 11,874 Location UK May 15, 2009 #4 The batteries cost around £1. On a PC it would be easy, take the side of the case off and replace it, there usually on the bottom right of the motherboard. The hard bit would be taking your laptop apart, once you have done that and found the battery its will be a two second job to replace it.
The batteries cost around £1. On a PC it would be easy, take the side of the case off and replace it, there usually on the bottom right of the motherboard. The hard bit would be taking your laptop apart, once you have done that and found the battery its will be a two second job to replace it.
Xalan Elite Member Joined May 11, 2009 Messages 60 Location Hull, Yorkshire, UK May 15, 2009 #5 alright, thanks very much