Re: psu or firmware?
On Saturday, 18 July 2020 17:11:22 -04 Graham Seaman wrote:
> On 18/07/2020 21:47, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> New batteries for a Dell Vostro 1520 seem to run around $30
> >> (according to a quick search for "battery dell vostro 1520").
> >
> > Adding "site:co.uk" to the query seems to indicate prices are more
> > in
> > the £40-50 range in the UK.
>
> Most of the ones on Amazon are less than that. I've just bought one
> for £21.99 - a Chinese clone of the original, I imagine. I shall see
> if that does it or it turns out to be an onboard regulator or
> similar, in which case I guess I give up on it.
>
> Graham
The chinese clones (or from Chechia for that matter) are usually better
than the original ones. Reason: The clones are really new but the
original ones came together with the notebook in the same container.
That means that they are original but as old as the computer and not
good anymore.
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Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE
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