[ltp] Running with line power and no battery

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 1 Mar 2008 19:09:22 -0300


On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, David A. Desrosiers wrote:
> > As for leaving the battery plugged in while working on AC, this does
> > not have a detrimental effect on battery life. The electronics in the
> > battery ensure that it is never overcharged.

The problem is that effectively stores the battery (it is indeed idle) at a
higher temperature, because the laptop is hot.

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