Originally Posted by
Rollfast
I have a 2004 XP laptop with dead video and won't even output to a monitor, with the adapter plugged into it and I should get a priest and bury it.
It almost certainly has 18650s in the pack. It's of an age to have LiIon and 18650s have been the standard way to build LiIon laptop packs since day one. Only laptops old enough to have NiMH packs (mid 90s and earlier I think) wouldn't have them. Or ones new enough to be < 20mm thick or so.
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