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Discussions tagged with battery removal cover issues that arise after physically removing a laptop battery. One common problem is a significantly longer boot time in Windows 7, where the system may hang while searching for the missing battery. Users seek ways to adjust power plan settings to tell Windows no battery is present. Another scenario involves a Windows 10 laptop that fails to start at all, with no power or lights, and battery removal is considered as a troubleshooting step to rule out battery-related faults. These threads focus on hardware changes and their impact on Windows startup behavior, with practical advice on power settings and diagnostic steps.
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    Windows 7 Long boot after battery removal - How to change Power Plans to "NO battery"?

    Until recently I had in my notebook a battery. I removed it due to defects and don't want to buy a new one. Unfortunately the boot process slows down dramatically. It now takes approx. 5-10 minutes until Windows 7 shows the Login screen. I guess its because the hardware related detection parts...
    • pstein
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    • battery issues battery removal boot issues hardware detection notebook operating system pc maintenance performance power management power plan settings slow boot system settings tech support troubleshooting user guide windows 7 windows forum
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    my windows 10 laptop won't start up

    My Toshiba Satellite laptop won't boot up despite being fine last night. I've pressed the power button but nothing happens - no noise, nothing on the screen, no lights on the keys or buttons. I've plugged it into a charger and the same happens. I know the charger works because I've tested it on...
    • cosmo321
    • Thread
    • battery removal blue screen boot issues charger device performance driver issues graphics card hardware issues laptop no power power issues repair reverting changes startup issues support toshiba troubleshooting user experience water damage windows 10
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Software
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