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Notebook being exploded is not a new phenomenon. Even, nowadays Sony took 100 thousands of battery from market. These batteries can you seen in some notebooks, such as Toshiba, HP, and Dell which are sold in 2004 to 2006. From all of these products, about  35,000 batteries are in United States, while the rests are other countries.

So, Why Sony took these batteries from market? The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported that   the Li-Ion batteries  are highly potential to heat, produce smoke, and even being afire. In US, there are 19 accident cases. If we add to the accidents because of notebook batteries in all over the world there are 4o cases.

Below, we add some brands and notebook models that have problem batteries:

Toshiba (3000 units):

Tecra: A5, A3,  S2n/a

Satellite: P30/P5, A70/A75, M50/M55,  M30X/M35X

Hewlett-Packard (32.000 units):

Compaq Presario: V2400, v2000

HP Pavilion: zd8000, dv8000, dv1000

HP Compaq: nc6120, nc6110, nc6220, nc6140, nx4800,nc6230, nx6110, nx4820, nx9600, nx6120

Dell (150 units):
Inspiron: 1150, 1100, 5150, 5160, 5100

Latitude: 110L

If you have these kinds of notebooks, it is better if you remove the battery and calll the producer to get substituter battery.