topic AR21S battery not charging / present in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ar21s-battery-not-charging-present/m-p/40761#M57777 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>My problem on my AR21S was that the battery would not charge, now the power meter shows the battery as being not present, even though it is. How do I know if this is a hardware or a software fault, what tests can I run to prove it one way or the other? I would like to be sure that buying a new battery would fix the problem.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:05:37 GMT omotn 2008-11-04T16:05:37Z AR21S battery not charging / present https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ar21s-battery-not-charging-present/m-p/40761#M57777 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>My problem on my AR21S was that the battery would not charge, now the power meter shows the battery as being not present, even though it is. How do I know if this is a hardware or a software fault, what tests can I run to prove it one way or the other? I would like to be sure that buying a new battery would fix the problem.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:05:37 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ar21s-battery-not-charging-present/m-p/40761#M57777 omotn 2008-11-04T16:05:37Z Re: AR21S battery not charging / present https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ar21s-battery-not-charging-present/m-p/40764#M57778 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">How do I know if this is a hardware or a software fault. I would like to be sure that buying a new batter would fix the problem.<BR /></PRE><BR />Hi omotn,<BR /><BR />a simple way to check if this is a battery or possible hardware problem is to take your Vaio to a local stockist and ask if you can try another battery in your Vaio..<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:27:17 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ar21s-battery-not-charging-present/m-p/40764#M57778 Thalamus. 2008-11-04T18:27:17Z