topic HELP PLEASE WITH a flat Vaio Batery VGN-TX2HP in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/help-please-with-a-flat-vaio-batery-vgn-tx2hp/m-p/15380#M1506 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can someone help me please!<BR />I went travelling for 5 months and left my Vaio VGN TX2HP laptop in the care of my brother.<BR />He used it a fair bit untill the battrey ran out about 4 months ago, he then stopped using it and didnt bother charging it for me (even tho I had left all the AC equipment).<BR />Anyway, now I have returned home and the battery will not charge. I have left it charging for 16 hours but still the power meter reads 0%. <BR />Has anyone any ideas that will help solve this problem, am I being really stupid, or is this battery now useless? Help me please.<BR />ED<BR /><BR />Just some notes:<BR />I am in the UK<BR />I have plugged it in whilst the computer is switched on and also whislt it is off<BR />The orange battery light is flashing (indicating charging) when the computer is on and when it is off<BR />The icon on the task bar, and the power management function both say it is charging, but still reads 0%<BR />I have tried using it with no AC power and nothing happens(indicating the battery really is flat)<BR />thank you.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:07:24 GMT EvilEd 2007-06-18T11:07:24Z HELP PLEASE WITH a flat Vaio Batery VGN-TX2HP https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/help-please-with-a-flat-vaio-batery-vgn-tx2hp/m-p/15380#M1506 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can someone help me please!<BR />I went travelling for 5 months and left my Vaio VGN TX2HP laptop in the care of my brother.<BR />He used it a fair bit untill the battrey ran out about 4 months ago, he then stopped using it and didnt bother charging it for me (even tho I had left all the AC equipment).<BR />Anyway, now I have returned home and the battery will not charge. I have left it charging for 16 hours but still the power meter reads 0%. <BR />Has anyone any ideas that will help solve this problem, am I being really stupid, or is this battery now useless? Help me please.<BR />ED<BR /><BR />Just some notes:<BR />I am in the UK<BR />I have plugged it in whilst the computer is switched on and also whislt it is off<BR />The orange battery light is flashing (indicating charging) when the computer is on and when it is off<BR />The icon on the task bar, and the power management function both say it is charging, but still reads 0%<BR />I have tried using it with no AC power and nothing happens(indicating the battery really is flat)<BR />thank you.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:07:24 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/help-please-with-a-flat-vaio-batery-vgn-tx2hp/m-p/15380#M1506 EvilEd 2007-06-18T11:07:24Z