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07-04-2025 03:55 AM
After 18 months, the laptop battery no longer charges. HP Support software shows error codes and that it needs replacing. It's out of warranty by 6 months. Surely the battery should last longer than 18 months. It says cycle count 26/1000. Is this something I cna replace myself?
07-05-2025 10:47 AM
Hi @RichardJ4,
Welcome to the HP support community.
Thank you for reaching out to HP Support. I understand your concern regarding the battery health of your HP Pavilion 14 Laptop PC (Model: 14-dv2000), especially considering it has failed after only 18 months and a low cycle count of 26/1000.
We appreciate the details you've shared — they help us better understand your situation.
Please help us with your HP unit serial number or the product number in a private message for further assistance.
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