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Laptop Battery maintainence

#1 Post by NS » Fri Jun 16, 2006 1:04 am

Some guides to extend laptop battery lifespan...

http://www.rm.com/Support/TechnicalArti ... f=TEC71629

^^Please move this to the appropriate forum. Sorry for posting at the wrong place because this topic confused me...
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#2 Post by davidspalding » Sat Jun 17, 2006 1:05 pm

Warning ... linked site uses multiple JavaScripts to resize browser, and seemingly set more than one cookie. :roll:
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#3 Post by gearguy » Sat Jun 17, 2006 1:41 pm

Yet the information is good,

If it really bothers you that much...
get opera :p
760ED All the way.

FEEL THE BURN! From the bottom of that particular laptop... right in the bawsack! eek
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#4 Post by ThinkPad R » Sat Jun 17, 2006 6:21 pm

When they mean run down your battery for 5 hours to 5% or so to maximize the battery life,

do they mean that I should use the computer or

I should leave it alone?

Thanks.
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#5 Post by bill bolton » Sat Jun 17, 2006 9:14 pm

ThinkPad R wrote:I should use the computer or I should leave it alone?
Either, it makes no difference to the battery.

Cheers,

Bill
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