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Your laptop battery is influenced by many factors, including age, environmental conditions and frequency of use. If your laptop battery is losing its charge faster than it used to, the battery is probably dying and you will need to replace the laptop battery. The following steps are a summary of what needs to be done to replace your laptop battery: 1. Buy a New Battery - Make sure you purchase a replacement that is compatible with your laptop. Original Laptop Battery 2. Unpack the New Battery - Remove all packaging material and keep have the new battery ready to be popped in immediately. 3. Undock Laptop - If your laptop is connected to a docking device, you need to unlock it before attempting to replace the battery. 4. Turn Off Laptop - You may not want to lose any files you are working on or risk corruption of software, so it may be better to turn off the laptop. 5. Unplug AC Power/Internet Connection - It is a good practice to disconnect your laptop from the AC outlet, Internet and Telephone before replacing the battery. 6. Flip the Laptop Over - Most laptops have the battery release mechanism on the underside of the laptop. If you are not sure where you should look you can refer to the documentation of the laptop or have Technical support guide you. 7. Unlock and Remove Old Battery - Laptop batteries usually use a two-step locking mechanism, first there are latches that need to be released and then a sliding motion has to be performed to release it completely. Your documentation can be invaluable in this. 8. Position New Battery - Follow the reverse process for fixing the new battery. First slide and then latch the new battery. If the latches get stuck, you may need to adjust the positioning. 9. Charge Battery - Bring laptop to usual position; replace all the cables that you disconnected earlier, including the AC power. Charge your battery for the duration specified by the manufacturer before using it. http://www.originalbatterydeals.com
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