I got a battery notification

[LaptopIinfo]

I got notified to say my battery is weak......Should I get a new laptop or new battery?

[Dragon-Fur]

@LaptopIinfo 

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@LaptopIinfo wrote:

I got notified to say my battery is weak......Should I get a new laptop or new battery?

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Welcome to the HP Community Forum.

OK.

Whether you replace the battery or toss the computer is a personal decision.

This not quite like replacing your phone - it might be what you want to do.

I never tell people they should not have new tech.  I love new tech.

If this is your system

HP Notebook - 14-cf0013dx 

then

14-cf0013dx Product Specifications

and

Maintenance and Service Guide

Part numbers and Replacement Procedure - Page 35

Battery

Description                                                        Spare part number

Battery, 3 cell, 41 Whr, 3.6 Ah Li-ion             L11119-855

System board hook                                            L23206-001

Information / Tests

• Testing the hardware using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)

>>>  Testing and Calibrating the Battery (Windows 10)    <<<

• Battery Alert Messages – What to do and FAQ

HP Notebook PCs - HP Battery Alert Appears Before Windows Starts

• Article that explains Smart Battery Technology  

Battery use and care, how batteries perform over time, and expected battery life

How to: Understanding Lithium-Ion and Smart Battery Technology

Run Component Tests – How to

TKB Article contributed by HP Wes_notebooks 

Clear and easy to understand "how-to" instructions for completing component testing

Testing for Hardware Failures

TKB Article contributed by HP Expert Erico

What is going on with the battery installed in my computer?

Battery Report and other solutions

Is your notebook plugged in and not charging?

Replacement and Purchase Options

HP Document:  HP Notebook PCs - Purchasing a Replacement Battery

Find your Product

See:  HP Notebook PCs - How Do I Find My Model Number or Product Number?

Find Parts and Replacement Procedure

• Open Support Home >> Enter the full model name
• When the website opens, select category Manuals
• Look for and open the Maintenance and Service guide for your computer (document name varies)
• Search for “Battery” >> Read the chapter on Replacement Procedures

NOTES  

1. The exact name of the service document varies, though usually the word "service" or "maintenance" is included in the name. 
2. The "Service Guide" and "User Guide" are not the same documents.

• Part numbers and replacement procedure are listed in the component replacement section (wording varies)

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Good Resource

HP Collection of “how-to” videos

HP Video Gallery

• Use Categories and / or enter your request in the search bar to narrow the search. 

Examples,

Select Category Computing and Mobile Devices > Battery and Power

Select Category Computing and Mobile Devices > Parts Replacement and Upgrades

Search for replace battery or replace battery x360

Select and watch your Video

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Find / Check for parts at PartSurfer / HP Parts Store

PartSurfer might be able to tell you exactly which parts came with your computer.

Open PartSurfer

• Select your Country
• Enter the device Product Number , Serial Number, or Part Number in the Quick Search box
• HINT: To see a system-specific list, replace the Product Number with your device Serial Number
• Items accompanied by a tiny box in the Add-to-Cart column are available for purchase

Parts marked as "n/a" are not available from HP.

Parts marked as available for purchase might be available from:  HP Parts Store

OR

If HP does not provide the part for retail purchase,

Use your search engine to find a compatible replacement at your favorite online store.

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Device Home Page - References and Resources – Learn about your Device - Solve Problems

NOTE:  Content depends on device type and Operating System

Categories:  Alerts, Warranty Check, HP Drivers / Software and BIOS, How-to Videos, Bulletins/Notices, How-to Documents, Troubleshooting, User Guides / Manuals, Service and Maintenance Guide (Replacement Parts and Procedures), Product Information (Specifications), more

When the website support page opens, Select (as available) a Category > Topic > Subtopic

HP Notebook - 14-cf0013dx 

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