I have a nice Sony Laptop with that problem. If the battery is not=20
authentic and the motherboard does not like the way you charged it, no=20
joy! Replacement batteries were/are $140. It is of Vista vintage and=20
otherwise a good laptop. My solution was to buy no more Sony. I have=20
been a good long term customer.

On 11/11/2014 10:17 PM, RussellMc wrote:
> Attaching a Turnigy is a start.
> But if you cannot bypass whatever they do on the motherboard you may have=
 a
> charged battery but no action.
> All your base may belong to them.

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John Ferrell W8CCW
    Julian NC 27283
  It is better to walk alone,
than with a crowd going the wrong direction.
                   --Diane Grant


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