Re: 600x battery question

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From: Ed Camin (ecamin_at_advi.net)
Date: Wed Jan 31 2001 - 16:13:15 EST

I'd run it until the warning beep shuts it down and then I'd recharge it.
If your battery is savageable it will increase the useable time with each
recharge. It's worth a try.

Ed
To err is human, but to blame it on the computer is even more so.
----- Original Message -----
From: Bryan Daum <allied_at_teleport.com>
To: Ed Camin <ecamin_at_advi.net>
Cc: <ajwells_at_att.net>; <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: 600x battery question

> By discharging it do we mean 100% or can we go to less than 10%....or
where
> the tp says recharge....does it make any difference?
>
> Bryan
> 600E
>
> Ed Camin wrote:
>
> > You might try charging and discharging it 3 times. That might get the
> > memory back.
> >
> > Ed
> >
> > www.ed-camin.com
> > To err is human, but to blame it on the computer is even more so.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <ajwells_at_att.net>
> > To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 11:02 PM
> > Subject: 600x battery question
> >
> > > Ok I've committed the ultimate sin... leaving my battery in my 600x
and
> > > leaving it plugged in and in a dock for most of the time... now when I
> > > use it on battery power, the charge holds until about 60% but then
drops
> > > almost immediately and goes into redi safe mode... is there any way to
> > > recondition the battery or do I order another one? And if so, what is
> > > the cheapest source for a 600x battery?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > > Andrew
> > >
>

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