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New Battery for Dell Inspiron 9300

meathman 007 · 2008-02-12 23:22:37

Hi, i think the battery is gone on my Dell Inspiron 9300 laptop - basically the charging/power light keeps flashing orange when the ac adapter is in, i read somewhere that this is an indication that the battery is on its way out... It only holds charge for under an hour now anyway, so getting a new battery seems like a…

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13-02-2008 12:22am

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meathman 007

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Hi, i think the battery is gone on my Dell Inspiron 9300 laptop - basically the charging/power light keeps flashing orange when the ac adapter is in, i read somewhere that this is an indication that the battery is on its way out...
It only holds charge for under an hour now anyway, so getting a new battery seems like a good idea...

Found this on ebay:
http://cgi.ebay.ie/New-GENUINE-Dell-Inspiron-6000-9200-9300-Battery-80Wh_W0QQitemZ290205299331QQihZ019QQcategoryZ14297QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQtrksidZp1638.m118.l1247QQcmdZViewItem
Seems like a good deal....?

Would my standard ac adapter charge this battery considering its a longer life version?

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#2 13-02-2008 9:04am
majiktripp

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Should charge it fine, will just take a bit longer to reach full charge but as you say it will last you longer, seems to be worth it.

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