Lenovo laptop battery says "Not charging"
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Fix 1
- Open Lenovo Power Management utility
- Click Settings button
- Check "Optimize For Battery Runtime" under "Battery Health"
- Install the Lenovo Battery Firmware Update
If Fix 1 doesn't work, try Fix 2
- Plug in laptop
- Uninstall Lenovo Power Management / Energy Management Utility
- Remove the battery
- Re-install the battery
- Turn off the laptop
- Let the battery fully charge
- If fixes it, Re-install the Lenovo Energy Management Utility
If Fix 2 doesn't work, try Fix 3
- Turn off the computer
- Remove the battery and AC adapter.
- Press and hold the power button for 30 secs
- Reconnect the AC adapter
- Turn ON the computer
- Continuously tap F2 to boot into the BIOS
- When the BIOS loads, press F9 to load defaults
- Press F10 to save and exit.
- Boot into Windows (while still having just the AC adapter plugged-in)
- Re-insert the battery.
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Article ID:
31316
Created
Sun 6/4/17 3:43 PM
Modified
Mon 6/5/17 7:49 AM