Re: [701] Battery: What's that chip doing inside there?

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From: Tom A. Trottier (TomATrottier_at_home.com)
Date: Sun Mar 25 2001 - 11:41:25 EST

I actually haven't had to use it yet, tho I own half a dozen
batteries. What I do if the symptom arises is boot up & pull the
plug. When I plug it in again, the battery meter usually starts from
0%.

Tom

On 24 Mar 2001, at 10:49, sayeth Jonathan Berry <jberry_at_islandnet.com>

> >The program posted by Tom Trottier looks very interesting.
> >*** Thanks Tom !!! **** I wish I knew who wrote it or whether
> >it came from IBM as a fix to a common problem.
>
> I was the person who originally put this on the internet. I
> got it from somebody who said they got it from an IBM
> technician.
> 701RESET.EXE RESETBAT.EXE
>
> Yes, it was a common problem, battery showing full, refusing to
> charge, but in fact being empty.
>
> --
> cheers
> Jonathan Berry
> http://www.islandnet.com/~jberry/ to know more than you want
>

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