Theideal method is to enable the Battery Charge Limit function, which is provided in the Acer Care Center, and then have the battery at 80% constantly without cycles or constant full charge, although beware that every few weeks the application will be "still initializing" and need to be uninstalled and reinstalled. Checkall cables. Power off the machine and disconnect everything from the machine. Check whether there is a small pinhole on the back of the machine. Not all models have 3 Connectivity Digital nomads rely on connectivity to live a life of work and travel. It would be difficult for nomads to work from public spaces or while living in remote locations without sufficient battery and connectivity options, Battery life Laptops with a long battery life are a must-have for digital nomads. Hi@ Gloozzy. Open Settings from the Start Screen or your desktop. If you do not have Settings installed click here for instructions on installing it. In the Settings window, go to Power Management. Click the Battery Life Extender tab. On the Battery Life Extender window, slide the slider to Off. 0. Presshold the power button for 10 seconds, disconnect the charger. Insert a paperclip into the hole and press for four seconds to reset the computer. it simulates removing and reinstalling the battery. Connect the charger and power On the device to check the issue. UnplugAC power adapter. Locate the battery reset pinhole on the bottom of the computer. Insert a small paperclip in the battery reset pinhole. Hold the reset button for 4 seconds. Let the computer sit for 5 minutes with no power. Connect the AC adapter and power on the system. Press Windows Key + X key, Click on Control Panel. Batterynot charging Aspire 5560. LilSewnut Member Posts: 3. January 2014 in 2014 Archives. My healthy battery stopped charging all of a suddon. Battery life was well over 4 1/2 hours last week. I did not turn on laptop for a week and then the battery was dead and would not charge. All testing indicated a healthy battery and charger, works fine Insertthe battery first and connect the AC adapter then turn on the computer and check whether the problem is resolved if not got to step 5. 5. Get on to device manager by clicking on start and type device manager in search box. 6. In device manager expand Batteries and whatever you see under batteries uninstall them then turn off your computer. Unplugyour charger and press the button under the pinhole with a bent paperclip and hold it for 15-30 seconds. Release the switch and wait 15-30 minutes then plug the charger back in. Wait for a full charge then turn it back on and see if Hi@u2pilotjt , Also try doing bios default try the following steps below; Completely shut down your computer. Power on the system. As soon as the first logo screen appears, immediately press F2 for notebooks or Delete for desktops to enter UEFI. Press F9 and then Enter to load the default configuration. Press F10 and then Enter to save and exit. 2Zqb1L.