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My employer lets us keep our old work laptops when we upgrade so basically every two to three years I get a new home server. I remove the battery just to be safe
5 0 ReplyWhat does removing the battery do?
2 0 ReplyIt's probably to avoid it being left charged all the time and potentially swelling into a 'spicy pillow'
6 0 ReplyI don't think I've discharged a laptop battery below 80% since 2011..
2 0 ReplyAnecdotal I know, but I had an old Alienware laptop battery swell and get fat and become unusable once.
So it can happen, but I think it's rare.
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First time I've heard that term....using it from now on
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What does removing the battery do?
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