On 09/12/2010 06:55 PM, Dazed_75 wrote:
> It really is best to regularly run on battery and not just run
> continusly on AC with the battery in. My HP battery life is down to
> seconds because I did that.
>
> That said, I understand more modern systems have better charge control
> circuitry to re
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 06:55:33PM -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> It really is best to regularly run on battery and not just run continusly on
> AC
> with the battery in. My HP battery life is down to seconds because I did
> that.
I'm running an old Dell Latitude 600 and I wonder how many
charge/disc
ed_75 wrote:
From: Dazed_75
Subject: Re: battery overcharging
To: "Main PLUG discussion list"
Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010, 6:55 PM
It really is best to regularly run on battery and not just run continusly on AC
with the battery in. My HP battery life is down to seconds because I
It really is best to regularly run on battery and not just run continusly on
AC with the battery in. My HP battery life is down to seconds because I did
that.
That said, I understand more modern systems have better charge control
circuitry to reduce that effect.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 4:34 PM,
>>Same with a desktop - some one kicks the cable and down it goes<<
Thank you Captain Obvious!
The difference is, you don't take a desktop to a crowded coffee shop
where there's cords everydangwhere and people tripping over 'em :).
Jim
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Same with a desktop - some one kicks the cable and down it goes ;)
Mind you I do it but my laptops are so old the batteries are not worth
saving - I get about 20 min on the PowerBook and about 45 min on the
Dell - so I just level the batteries in for the flat bottom it
provides. But when they were
Right, but do THAT and if anybody kicks the plug, you just crashed.
Major nuisance.
Sigh.
Jim
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Bryan O'Neal
wrote:
> But the heat from the laptop will drastically shorten the batteries
> life. If your not running on battery it is best not to have the
> battery in
But the heat from the laptop will drastically shorten the batteries
life. If your not running on battery it is best not to have the
battery in the computer.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Stephen wrote:
> not that i am aware of.
>
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote:
>> Is
not that i am aware of.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> Is it possible to overcharge a Lithium ion battery in a laptop by
> continuously running on AC?
>
> --
> Bob Holtzman
> Key ID: 8D549279
> "If you think you're getting free lunch,
> check the price of the beer"
>
>
Is it possible to overcharge a Lithium ion battery in a laptop by
continuously running on AC?
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Bob Holtzman
Key ID: 8D549279
"If you think you're getting free lunch,
check the price of the beer"
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