[ltp] Re: R40 Battery life

Wookey linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 1 Mar 2005 11:10:56 +0000


+++ Paul Kaplan [05-02-28 22:08 -0500]:
> What did you do when you got the battery?  Charge to completion overnight with 
> the machine off?  Did you then cycle it?  How many times?

Put it in and let it charge up whilst using the machine on ac.

Then I just used it as normal (mostly on a/c except at the weekend when I
was at a conference), no special cycling, although it has been
completely discharged once in the 5 days I've had it.

Wookey
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