Recently the battery in my aging laptop (sony vaio vgn-nr498e) took a nose dive. this is to be expected after 4 years or so, so i was not too upset about it.. Many people spend money unnecessarily replacing laptop batteries when they may have fixed the issue with a simple battery reset or a drivers update. if you are having problems charging your laptop battery, then reading this post may save you a lot of time, money and frustration!. Today i found a great source with service manuals for sony vaio vgn series laptops and notebooks. links to the.
In this guide i explain how to disassemble a sony vaio vgn-nr series laptop. i'll be taking apart a sony vaio vgn-nr120e model but i believe you can use same instructions for all other models. So, i have a sony vaio vgn-c240e (aka pcg-6r3l) and i accidentally dropped it. it fell on the right rear corner where the power cord plugs in while the cord was.... Until you mentioned replacing the battery making the condition worse, i was going to state that some laptops will dim the display in order to reduce battery usage..
