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The thread discusses a laptop shutting down when the battery charge exceeds 40%, with the original poster questioning if the battery is failing, as indicated by battery health details. A contributor suggests overheating as a potential cause and recommends monitoring system temperatures using tools like SpeedFan. Another participant advises adjusting power settings and cleaning the fan to address possible overheating issues. Overall, the conversation leans toward troubleshooting hardware and settings rather than immediate battery replacement.

vaxxeene

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My laptop shuts down when the battery charge is above 40%. Is the battery dying? Here are some details about the battery from the app "batterycare":

-current battery capacity: 100%

-battery remaining time: 3h58minutes

-battery status: full charge

-discharge cycle progress: 7/30

-Designed capacity: 48840 mWh

-Total capacity: 41925 mWh

-current capacity: 41925 mWh

-charge/discharge rate: +2.3 W

-Tension (voltage): 10491 mV

-wear level: 14.16%

-total discharge cycles: 7
 

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The most common reason a system will power off besides a lack of power would be overheating. I would run a tool like speed fan to track your system temperatures. If they are getting to high CPU >90C

Neemobeer

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The most common reason a system will power off besides a lack of power would be overheating. I would run a tool like speed fan to track your system temperatures. If they are getting to high CPU >90C
 

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4uzindian

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try setting your power options.also check advanced power options .as previously mentioned if it is over heating you might try cleaning your fan.it might have a lot of fuzz in it .