Toshiba Notebook Battery Troubleshooting Tips
If your battery has problems, do not charge or charge it inadequately, here are some things to check and possible solutions: Toshiba BIOS Update Go to www.Toshiba.com Place your mouse over “Service & Support” at the top of the page. Scroll down and click on “Consumer Products” Under “Computers & Accessories—Laptops, Multimedia Notebooks, & Accessories”, […]
Quick tips for longer notebook battery life
We are all there. You are in a meeting, or on the road, or in the classroom, you will find that your fear, your laptop is dying. Maybe you forgot your power adapter, and maybe there is not an available exit. Whatever the reason, your battery is running down and you have a lot to […]
U.S. considers expanding a notebook ban as lithium battery fires increase
As the U.S. government considers expanding the ban on laptops and other electronic equipment in commercial aircraft cabins, federal data show that storing such equipment in the cargo compartment of the aircraft may increase the risk of fire. Federal Aviation Administration statistics indicate that airplane fires involving lithium batteries are on the rise. In 2014, […]