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- Dell Battery Recall, Ways to find faulty computers
- Looking at ways to find laptops in your organization with batteries that might need to be recalled could be a bit of a tough process. Here is one suggestion for automating the process. Purgos Open Source Computer Management can find computers on the network with potentialy faulty batteries.Find out more...
- Tags: Dell Battery, Dell Battery Recall, battery, Purgos, open source, wmi, computer management, support@..., networking, Dell Computer Corp., computer
- Discussion threads 2006-08-17
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- Dell recalls laptop batteries…
- Dell has announced a recall of over 4 million laptopbatteries due to the risk of ‘overheating’. As many who follow news within the ITindustry will know, the events which have prompted this recall can be describedas a little more serious than ‘overheating’—one example being this laptopwhich burst in to...
- Tags: battery, Dell Computer Corp., laptop computer, recall
- Blog posts 2006-08-16
- Add a Dell laptop to your fireworks arsenal
- Looking for some original fireworks for your 4th of July celebration that will astound your neighbors, friends, and coworkers? This news story suggests that you might want to purchase a Dell laptop computer: "Dell looking into exploding laptop report." According to the story, "The Dell laptop computer seen bursting...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Battery, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Engineering, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-06-29
- Dell Inspiron ...
- How can I remove a laptop battery from a Dell Inspiron? I use it with the adapter and the battery gets so hot I want to take it out.www.dell.comwww.dell.comRemoving the battery?You should be able to remove it from the bottom of the computer.But, I'm not positive that the connection...
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, chyann, battery, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- Dell Laptop battery or motherboard or both??
- My laptop has been saying it was running low on battery, although it was hooked up to the AC...then the other day it completely died and would not turn back on altho it was plugged in like usual I called Dell, and the tech said that the motherboard is kaput...
- Tags: Engineering, amlibra77@..., battery, motherboard, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
- Power shortage for the holidays?
- Battery recall may hurt holiday salesA notebook builder says it will be light on shipments because of battery shortages, following a massive recall of flawed batteries by Sony. Some people in the PC industry are wondering whether the size of the rec
- Tags: Sonja Thompson, battery
- Discussion threads 2006-10-30
- The great lithium-ion battery recall
- he great lithium-ion battery recallAnyone with real-life experiences of battery misshapes to share?
- Tags: Engineering, paulmah@..., battery, battery recall
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- there is a administration password on the bios , for my dell inspiron 6000?
- i just bought a dell inspiron 6000 , on ebay last week ,and when i received it , there is a administration password on the bios , so i cant seem to get past this part, i've called dell they cant help me , b/c it's a 2nd hand...
- Tags: alwaysselling07@..., dell, BIOS, battery, password
- Discussion threads 2007-05-02
- Dell Battery LED
- I have a dell inspiron 6000 and the battery led is blinking orange 4 times and green once.. does anyone know if this is just a battery problem or if there is something else wrong with it
- Tags: Engineering, fns101504@..., light-emitting diode, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-28
- Dell AC Adapter or battery or both?
- I have been needing to get a new battery for my Dell m140 laptop but have been putting it off. Now, I notice that sometimes when I plug it in... the green light on the adapter is on and everything is fine, after a short while, the light goes out...
- Tags: Engineering, sscornette@..., Dell Computer Corp., battery, adapter
- Discussion threads 2007-09-15
- Dell Inspiron 700m laptop battery power cuts out
- Helo everyone!I have a 1-year-old Dell Inspiron 700m laptop computer running Windows XP which is maintained extremely well. Recently, my laptop's battery wasn't holding a charge very well so I bought a replacement. While I was waiting for the replacement, the laptop's battery power started cutting out here...
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, smcppd@..., Dell Computer Corp., battery, laptop computer, Dell Inspiron
- Discussion threads 2007-06-13
- battery causing laptop to freeze?
- Just bought a laptop last week, but I've noticed it's constantly freezing when it isn't plugged into a wall thus defeating the purpose of a laptop. If it's plugged, I could leave it on for hours, but on-the-go, it would last, maybe, ten minutes before I have it lock...
- Tags: Engineering, BIOS, Notebooks, jatie001@..., battery, Dell Inspiron, power management, Dell Computer Corp., laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- Dell CPi AT400
- I have an Older Dell CPi at 400 and in the Bios it shows that no battery is installed. I have put both batteries in, a new & old, but still shows no battery. Could this be a battery contoller on the motherboard? I am running windows...
- Tags: Engineering, Dell Computer Corp., bernie@..., battery
- Discussion threads 2007-07-19
- The location of the CMOS BIOS Battery for Dell Laptop Latitude c510
- We cannot find it for our Dell Latitude c510. I was wondering if you could explain to me where you found the CMOS BIOS battery, so we can get a replacement battery for ours. We cannot located what so ever so the sooner you reply the most grateful I will...
- Tags: Notebooks, kagomestar2000@..., CMOS-BIOS Battery, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-01
- DELL LATTITUDE cpi will not turn on
- I hit the power button and the green light at the top blink as it beeps about 6 to 8 times.. The last 3 or 4 beeps are long. Then it powers off. Never even get to see any letters on the screen. I removed the battery and plugged the...
- Tags: fsc_mark@..., Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-19
- FAQ: How to smoke out that recalled battery
- Too bad it's not the lottery...As luck(?) would have it, my Dell Inspiron 6000, purchased in May, 2005, is affected. I've not experienced any problems, but as the reports go, I should consider myself fortunate. The site provided by Dell was easy to navigate, check my battery's number,...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., battery, dell, laptop, notebook, battery recall, pyropakjim@..., hardware, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2006-08-21
- Batteries subject to the Apple recall
- How to determine whether the battery in an Apple Computer notebook is among those targeted by the recall.
- Tags: battery, recall, Apple Computer Inc., notebook
- Image galleries 2006-08-24
- dead lap top
- i have a dell latitude D620, Dell hasn't helped my very much. Im a college student and as in most cases I have a lot of important work on my laptop. However, It fails to turn on at all. The only thing that lights up is the low battery icon....
- Tags: Engineering, gparker13@..., battery
- Discussion threads 2007-11-22
- Battery Charging Problems on a Dell C600
- I have a Dell C600 laptop.. the power adapter works fine and is not getting hot... i have changed new batterys twice and heres my problem... when i plug the adapter into the laptop it works fine... the front light on the right side lights up green as its taking...
- Tags: Engineering, Dell Computer Corp., darindevore@..., battery, Dell C600
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- Exploding, flying battery reminds us to take recalls seriously
- Convenience store owner Ismail Noorgat had the shock of his life in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa when the battery of his Nokia cell phone popped out of the phone and jumped three meters from his dressing table onto his bed. He emerged with his left hand badly burnt and minor...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Battery, Engineering, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
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