Most laptop battery dies within a year or so. The Dell inspiron 15Z laptop battery life is no different because the lithium ion laptop battery principals are still the same.
This article will help you understand how to keep Dell Inspiron 15z Battery live a productive life
1. Charge and discharge – For lithium ion batteries, you do not need to discharge them fully and recharge constantly. You need to do a full discharge only about every 30 charges. Do not charged to higher voltages than its threshold voltage.
2. Laptop Battery Storage – Store your Dell Inspiron 15z Battery in a clean, dry, cool place away from heat and metal objects. The notebook battery will self-discharge during storage; remember stored at about 40% state-of-charge.
3. Calibrate Battery – If your Dell Inspiron 15z Laptop Battery’s 76% even less in work , you must fully charge, fully discharge, and then fully recharge the pack.
4. Exercise Battery – Do not leave your Dell Inspiron 15z Replacement Battery dormant for long periods of time. We recommend using the battery at least once every two to three weeks. If a battery has not been used for a long period of time, perform the new battery break in procedure described above.
5. Do not short-circuit. A short-circuit may cause severe damage to the Dell Inspiron 15z Battery Pack.
6. Avoid propping your laptop on a pillow, blanket, or other soft surface that can heat up. Your Dell Inspiron 1750 Laptop Battery is a lot less efficient when not within its standard operating temperature range.
7. Consider removing the Dell inspiron laptop battery when running on fixed power.
8. Dell Laptop Battery Charging Cycle
it has a big role on the laptop battery performance
I work on my Dell laptop and keep it plugged in all the time while I work. Now its a good thing because I’m using the Dell Inspiron 15z AC Adapter to run the computer. But keeping your computer plugged in all the time may have some drawbacks. Some people have issues with over heating on dell laptops. I found that dell heats while in charging + running or while running on battery.
It’s good to turn your computer off + unplug it from any outlet once a day. Such as when you are going to sleep. If you want to keep your work on your pc, you can still hibernate the Dell inspiron laptop. Hibernate means shutting down a computer with saving all the windows and programs.
If you are like me, you must put your laptop computer on sleep when not working and putting it on hibernate at the end of the day. In this case, do restart your computer once a week, use disk clean up and de-fragment your hard drives for long life of your laptop.