{"id":5300,"date":"2021-11-15T02:19:31","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T02:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lgildv5i97.onrocket.site\/answers\/?post_type=question&#038;p=5300"},"modified":"2021-11-15T02:19:46","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T02:19:46","slug":"bios-flashing-without-battery","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/hardware\/bios-flashing-without-battery\/93638.html","title":{"rendered":"BIOS Flashing Without Battery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am trying to update my BIOS in order to fix battery, see previous thread here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20161102203126\/https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/hardware\/screen-only-turns-on-when-laptop-battery-is-unplugged\/93622.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/ha&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In short, the battery is not bad but my laptop won&#8217;t restart while the battery is plugged in. AC power works fine.<\/p>\n<p>Two cases when I try to update the BIOS:<\/p>\n<p>1. I try to update it with the battery plugged in causing me to get stuck at a black screen on restart.<\/p>\n<p>2. I try to update it with only the AC power plugged in, causing me to be prompted for a battery.<\/p>\n<p>Any ideas on how I can do this safely?<\/p>\n<p>Also, would starting the installation with the battery plugged in, then unplugging it while the laptop is restarting, damage my laptop?<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><i>message edited by Riplaptop123<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"iawp_total_views":1},"question-category":[47],"question_tags":[],"class_list":["post-5300","question","type-question","status-publish","hentry","question-category-hardware"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question\/5300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/question"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"question-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question-category?post=5300"},{"taxonomy":"question_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question_tags?post=5300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}