Thanks Alex and thanks to all who responded.
On Apr 21, 2011, at 5:24 PM, Alex Barnes wrote:
A cycle is when the battery is drained to 0 percent and charged
back up to 100. If you let it drain to 75% and charge it back to
100% in constitutes only 1/4 of a cycle.
On Apr 20, 2011, at 2:04 PM,
All mine are always plugged in when possible 24/7 batteries it place.
John Carmonne
Yorba Linda CA
92886 USA
From my TiBook 667
Thanks John, good info.
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In System Profiler, btw, you can view the cycle count of your battery.
A good read:
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-10332097-263.html
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Thanks Dan, exactly the info I was looking for.
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A cycle is when the battery is drained to 0 percent and charged back up to 100.
If you let it drain to 75% and charge it back to 100% in constitutes only 1/4
of a cycle.
On Apr 20, 2011, at 2:04 PM, John Carmonne wrote:
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> On Apr 20, 2011, at 1:01 PM, John Callahan wrote:
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>> Hello,
>> What
On Apr 20, 2011, at 1:01 PM, John Callahan wrote:
Hello,
What is the best way to operate a laptop when on the AC adapter,
with the battery in place or removed? Am concerned with battery
life and number of cycles. Battery is always down a little after a
shut-down and restart on the power s
At 4:01 PM -0400 4/20/2011, John Callahan wrote:
What is the best way to operate a laptop when on the AC adapter,
with the battery in place or removed?
in place.
Am concerned with battery life and number of cycles. Battery is
always down a little after a shut-down and restart on the power
so
If your battery is Li-ion than it will not hurt it to stay on charge. Not sure
about other batteries though
-Jeremiah
Hello,
What is the best way to operate a laptop when on the AC adapter, with the
battery in place or removed? Am concerned with battery lif
Hello,
What is the best way to operate a laptop when on the AC adapter, with
the battery in place or removed? Am concerned with battery life and
number of cycles. Battery is always down a little after a shut-down
and restart on the power source, does this constitute a "cycle"?
Thank you
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