VAIO notebook computer battery troubleshooting guideline.

Contained in this solution are a battery troubleshooting guidelines, troubleshooting steps for error message, recommendations on how to help maximize the battery life and other important information regarding the battery.

These information represent a guideline for all battery related issues.

• The battery will not charge or does not power the computer.
• Battery related error messages.
• How to maximize the battery life on the computer.

IMPORTANT:

• Only genuine Sony batteries are supported for use in Sony VAIO® computers. Sony does not support third-party batteries.
• The advertised battery life specifications are estimated times only and will vary depending on usage.
• Extended life batteries for some models may be available for purchase online through the Parts & Accessories Sales web site.