[ltp] poll: how is your battery? (9-cell-battery lost about 25% capacity in 10 months)

Carlos Maldonado linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 12 Jul 2005 02:26:14 -0400


honey@gneek.com wrote:
> If my battery actually felt hot to touch when online, I'd take it out
> - this might be the case for other models, e.g, more compact X
> series?
> 
> Honey

it doesn't get hot on my x40

actuallly HD goes hotter than the batt

I try to unplug it as soon as it's on 100%

draining it is hard since I'm not on the road frequently, but I'm on 89% 
capacity  of total charge when on 100%, so I guess I'll start planning 
on getting  a new batt in six months

Carlos