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Kyle McgeeAug 3, 2025
What to do if fatal battery failure with AC adapter present on Dell Desktop?
- AAdam LawrenceAug 3, 2025
If you are experiencing a fatal battery failure while the AC adapter is present, replace the battery.
What to do if fatal battery failure with AC adapter present on Dell Desktop?
If you are experiencing a fatal battery failure while the AC adapter is present, replace the battery.
What to do if temporary battery failure with AC adapter present on Dell Desktop?
If you have a temporary battery failure while the AC adapter is present, re-plug the battery connector. If the issue continues, replace the battery.
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