Re: [Thinkpad] What's the actual full capacity of your battery?

From: Rob Bell <RobDBell_at_netscape.net>
Date: Fri Jan 02 2004 - 17:33:23 EST

"upilogue@mailup.net" wrote:

>I'm just wondering if the degradation of full-capacity on my battery is
>typical. It's the 6-cell T40 battery. The design capacity 47.52 Wh. The
>actual full charge capacity has diminished to 41.53 Wh after only 31
>charge cycles. What's yours like?
>
>Also, with the 1-yr warranty, what's people experience about getting
>replacement from IBM - what constitutes a replacement-needed situation?
>What if the full charge capacity goes below a certain low level - would
>they just consider that as typical wear? Not that I'm going to ask for
>replacement now though.

We have a fairly new T40 with the standard battery. It has 8 cycles on
it and shows a full charge capacity of 48.15 Wh still.

Rob

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