Notebook will turn off when the power is is pulled

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Pulling the power plug the battery will not take over. I set the BIOS to default. Thought is was XP but a format and reinstall did not help.
Settings in XP are for portable notebook.

I thought that even if the battery were stuffed it would hold some charge.

Anyone got any ideas?