Re: Capacity of laptop batteries

What are you peoples experience with putting the Li-Ion bateries in the freezer for a few days? Can it as man I know said "revive the capacity of halfbad batteries"? -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Driv

Re: Capacity of laptop batteries

On Sep 14, 2004, at 9:47 PM, Dan K wrote: I've been using a couple of utilities which very nicely divine lots of battery information, X-Charge and XBattery. Graphs and logs and stuff with a proper GUI. None of that arcane grepping stuff for dumb-as-a-post-lil'-ol'-me!! :-) Yes, GUIs are quite nice.

Re: Capacity of laptop batteries

I've been using a couple of utilities which very nicely divine lots of battery information, X-Charge and XBattery. Graphs and logs and stuff with a proper GUI. None of that arcane grepping stuff for dumb-as-a-post-lil'-ol'-me!! :-) Google for DL links. dan k .

Re: Capacity of laptop batteries

> As you had it, no, I didn't get anything. I suspect the problem was =20 > that you didn't copy/paste, but rather re-typed, and ended up switching =20= > > some lowercase L for an uppercase I, and skipped the pipe (the "|" =20 > before "grep") entirely. Timothy - I read that in a document

Re: Capacity of laptop batteries

On Sep 14, 2004, at 9:44 AM, BobGir wrote: How can I find out the capacity of my laptop¹s battery? Batteries remain a bit of a mystery to most laptop users, but if you are running Mac OS X, there¹s a Unix command that will tell you your battery¹s current capacity. Open the Terminal (Applications >

Capacity of laptop batteries

Saw this in www.mac-hints-tips.com, but when I follow the directions, there is no result produced in my Terminal. How about in yours??? Ciao, bob > How can I find out the capacity > of my laptop¹s battery? Batteries > remain a bit of a mystery to > most laptop users, but if you are > running Mac