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My computer had a message that the internal battery was low and to replace. The computer now will not turn on. Where can I get an internal battery and can I replace it on my own. I own an HP G60-235DX.
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Apparently the battery is Circuit Board mounted and is a backup memory battery.
Li (lithium) battery • The Li battery is mounted on the printed circuit board in the data processing unit "QM-Data". Do not dispose of the data processing unit by burning it. If the data processing unit is thrown into fire, the battery may leak chemicals, burst, or burn violently. Comply with government regulations regarding the disposal method.
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• This error message indicates that the memory backup battery is low, and that if you continue to use the data processing unit "QM-Data", backup will not be performed. Save the part programs and measured data stored in the internal memory of the data processing unit to the floppy disk or to a personal computer. • Contact your supplier to replace the battery.
It also says changing the battery removes any saved data.
So if you are looking to do it yourself, look for screws to get inside.
The error message refers to the battery on the bottom of the notebook that powers it when it's not connected to A/C power. If you go into the F2 at startup or use HP Support Assistant, you can run a comprehensive battery test
How old is the battery that you are currently using?
It is possible that if the battery is old it may need replacing as it is no longer holding the charge.
Replacement Batteries can be obtained easily enough through the Internet.
I hope this helps you.
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