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05-17-2020 01:28 PM
A message stating an error with the BIOS appeared in the screen, a few hours later the machine shutdown and it doesn't turns On anymore unless it is powered with the AC.
I ran all the Battery tests available and received an error stating the the battery needs to be replaced error (601).
05-17-2020 02:22 PM
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Related to Microsoft ACPI Compliant Control
Example 1
Battery does not charge, possibly after Microsoft Updates (issue has been reported at least back to 2011)
Test system: Pavilion Notebook
Contributed by Jeanydo
Symptoms: Battery stops charging – no known issues with battery or charger – Windows 7 through 10 (at least)
Solution
Control Panel > icon view > Device Manager > Open Batteries > Right-Click “Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery" > Uninstall > tab Action > Check for hardware changes (reinstalls the driver)
Example 2
Symptoms: Battery charges to 100% - notebook shuts down when battery dips to 50%. Battery Diagnostics “cancel” (do not complete)
Test System: HP Notebook 15-bs0xx
Contributed by Riddle_Decipher
Solution (Paraphrased content)
- Unplug the charger
- Switch off the computer for 30 minutes, boot / start the computer, and log in
- Control Panel > icon view > Device Manager > Open Batteries > Right-Click “Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery" > Uninstall > Remove existing driver
- Shut down the computer
- If the battery is removable, remove the battery for one minute > Replace battery (Skip for non-removable battery)
- Start the computer and log in
- Control Panel > icon view > Device Manager > Open Batteries > Right-Click “Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery" > tab Action > Check for hardware changes (re-installs the driver)
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