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Thanks for providing that second part regarding the electronics, as my understanding of the subject matter is quite limited. From what I can gather, the issue lies within the battery, so I think I will attempt to send it back to the vendor and request a full refund. That was essentially the answer I was looking for when I decided to start this thread. My main question now is, which battery should I purchase if that cheap junk from China isn't any good? Let’s be realistic—almost everything is manufactured in China nowadays, and a brand name is usually the only guarantee of quality. Based on my research, the specific brand mentioned seems to be the only one available for this older laptop model, especially through major US online retailers... I suppose you could find even cheaper, likely lower-quality batteries on eBay, but I'm hesitant.
Larry Ortiz5 said:Maybe try testing the laptop without the battery... if it stays on without it, but shuts down when the battery is plugged in, then I guess you'll know exactly what the issue is.
Thanks, I think I understand that part, but I suppose I was wondering if it's possible that some internal circuitry near the battery port got damaged from being left plugged in for so long? (The old, broken battery was sitting in there the whole time).
The seller is based in the United Kingdom, though I recall seeing similar shops back in the day here in the States. The price was $100, and my whole intention was to avoid buying any cheap Chinese junk... Should I just ship it back, or should I be pushing for a full refund if there's actually an issue with the laptop?
Hello,
I recently picked up a replacement battery (Green Cell) on eBay for my six-year-old laptop. I’ve mostly used the machine for light web browsing and some basic office work. For the last two years, I haven't been using a battery at all—it has just been running directly off the power adapter. However, after I installed this new, fully charged battery, the laptop started shutting down unexpectedly every 15 to 30 minutes or so. I guess I am wondering what the issue might be... do you think the problem lies within the laptop itself, or could it be the battery?
Thanks, lp
restlessangler said:From what I've seen with my own MRI scheduling, they aren't even looking at appointments until July, maybe. Which specific part do you need scanned?
It's for my knee. Over at the local Mayo Clinic, the first available slot is also in July, but that's just for knees. I suppose I thought maybe the wait times might be shorter in a big city like New York, though there isn't much logic to that, I guess. It looks like I might just have to shell out some extra cash for a private clinic.
Hello, I was wondering if anyone might know which hospital or clinic in the Chicago area has the shortest wait times for an MRI scan, specifically if you're trying to go through your insurance? Thanks!
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I suppose they only allow withdrawals in USD when using Skrill?
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