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Alienware Laptop - Battery

The portability of the laptop is of no use if you are handicapped by a poor battery installed in it. When we talk about Alienware repair we hardly cover this aspect of the machine. Alienware gaming laptops are power hungry machines and do require a powerful and healthy battery to give you a thrilling experience while gaming.

But then what if the battery starts troubling? Alienware laptop batteries have a complex construction and it is better to replace the older battery with a new one than to go for battery repair. Repairing a battery is an expensive procedure due to specific and expensive instruments involved in it.

If your laptop battery starts leaking it is even more dangerous to repair that battery and continue with it. Using such a battery may lead you to even more traumatic experience financially.

There are different types of batteries available in the markets which are relatively easier to repair and if you are one of those who think it is always better to stick to the older batteries then make sure you have the right battery installed in your laptop which could be repaired easily.

Li-Ion batteries and NiCd or NiMH batteries are the two most popular batteries but NiMH batteries are considered poor cousins of Li-Ion batteries as Li-Ion batteries are long-lasting and superior in quality.

Li-Ion cell has a three layer structure. A positive electrode plate made with lithium cobalt oxide - cathode, a negative electrode plate made with carbon - anode and a separate layer. Electrolyte is also present which is a lithium salt in an organic solvent. Li-Ion batteries are considered to be safer. These batteries come equipped with a variety of safety measures to prevent overheating, over voltage and reverse polarity. A pressure release valve and a safety vent is also present to prevent battery from burst.

Most of the laptops these days come with Lithium-Ion batteries which provide 300 to 500 discharge/charge cycles or 2 – 3 years of service before start troubling you. The main reason of battery’s poor performance is cell oxidation. Once the battery is worn out there are no remedies to restore the capacity. If any other damage is caused to the battery it is still advisable to replace the damaged battery with the new one even if it seems a costly option.


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