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    IBM R50e battery replacement

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by max22, Sep 10, 2013.

  1. max22

    max22 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Where can I buy a new laptop battery directly from IBM (Lenovo) ?
     
    max22, Sep 10, 2013
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    You most likely can't.

    There are still genuine R5x/T4x series offered on eBay, New Old Stock examples.
     
    ajkula66, Sep 11, 2013
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    Ok thanks. I prefer not to use Ebay but Amazon. How do I know which one is genuine ?
     
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    ajkula66, Sep 11, 2013
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