Mark,
The thing that will most help your batteries overall
is to use them. With the battery out of the machine,
it discharges at a slower rate than when it was in the
machine, but it still discharges. Leaving a battery
on a shelf with no use will kill it just as sure as
leaving it in the
So, given the previous discussion, is it wise to leave
the batteries discharged and outside a powerbook when
it is being powered by the power cord? I usually leave
the batteries in my 540c all the time, where they stay
fully charged.
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Do you