[ltp] Selecting which battery to drain?

Chris Frost linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 28 May 2005 11:49:22 -0700


On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 02:12:27PM +0100, Paul Sladen wrote:
> When you sit down, pop the Ultrabay battery out 10mm.
> 
> One the primary battery is empty, push the Ultrabay one in and hotswap with
> a spare main battery.
> 
> Again, pope the Ultrabay battery out by 10mm and repeat for another 2 hours.

While this is a way around the problem, what happens if one is away from
the laptop for ten minutes and you just miss poping the ultrabay out in time?
You can't use your second primary battery now. That wouldn't be fun.

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