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Old 04-09-2005, 08:16 AM   #1
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Laptop Battery Problem

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I have a laptop and for some reason when i power it up from battery use, it says i am at critical status and it needs charging. this isnt the case as the baterry still hass about 1.30 hours left on it. it says the level iss 2% via xp.can anyone help me correct this so xp does the correct reading. the battery is brand new if this helps.
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