[ltp] Running without a battery?

Ragnar Hojland Espinosa linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 16 Jan 2004 11:11:32 +0100


On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:12:54AM +0100, Michael Hagemann wrote:
> BTW, the right way to treat a battery depends very much on the type of
> battery you are using.  If you have Li-Ion batteries, you should not
> uncharge them fully (except for the first 2 or 3 times) and not shelve
> them fully charged.  But your TP240 probably has NiMH ones.

I thought you werent supposted to shelve them uncharged, due to
internal short-circuiting / polarity inversion, but why not shelve
them fully charged?
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