topic Vaio Power/Battery problem in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.at/t5/pcs-accessories/vaio-power-battery-problem/m-p/221910#M42108 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a Vaio VGN-NR21Z, totally as standard.&nbsp; It works fine on mains power but battery life is short (max 20-25 minutes on High Performance setting). If I forget to plug in the mains it will usually die in about 10-20 minutes. </P><P></P><P>If I then plug it in, it (almost always) won't respond at all to switch on for maybe hours.&nbsp; But on the rare occasions that it will switch on immediately the battery will show maybe 50% charge. </P><P></P><P>I can live without paying over £200 for a new battery from Sony!!!!! but why would the Vaio not come to life when power is restored?&nbsp; It can't be the battery as it works with mains on and the battery removed. </P><P></P><P>Any ideas please.&nbsp; Thank you.</P><P></P><P>Message was edited by: rijenki54</P><P>Message was edited by: rijenki54</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 May 2011 18:28:38 GMT rijenki54 2011-05-31T18:28:38Z Vaio Power/Battery problem https://community.sony.at/t5/pcs-accessories/vaio-power-battery-problem/m-p/221910#M42108 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a Vaio VGN-NR21Z, totally as standard.&nbsp; It works fine on mains power but battery life is short (max 20-25 minutes on High Performance setting). If I forget to plug in the mains it will usually die in about 10-20 minutes. </P><P></P><P>If I then plug it in, it (almost always) won't respond at all to switch on for maybe hours.&nbsp; But on the rare occasions that it will switch on immediately the battery will show maybe 50% charge. </P><P></P><P>I can live without paying over £200 for a new battery from Sony!!!!! but why would the Vaio not come to life when power is restored?&nbsp; It can't be the battery as it works with mains on and the battery removed. </P><P></P><P>Any ideas please.&nbsp; Thank you.</P><P></P><P>Message was edited by: rijenki54</P><P>Message was edited by: rijenki54</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 May 2011 18:28:38 GMT https://community.sony.at/t5/pcs-accessories/vaio-power-battery-problem/m-p/221910#M42108 rijenki54 2011-05-31T18:28:38Z