> On 24 Jan 2015, at 9:00 am, slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote:
>
> So, having absorbed, from my friends, the dangers of partially recharging
> a lithium-ion battery due to “memory”, I read the insert that came with
> the new laptop battery: –
>
> “Recharging a partially charged lithium-ion doe
I should probably add,
Really new, and perhaps better quality laptops /may/ have better charge
circuits, that won't try and charge a 95% charged battery again, thus
saving it from the early death suffered from leaving the battery in a
wall powered laptop.
Generally speaking you should expect ~3
over discharging will cause damage
over charging will also cause damage (but less so)
If the laptop is going to sit on your desk plugged into power for 90% of
its life, run the battery down a bit (like to 50% charge), then turn the
laptop off and take the battery out (assuming you want it to l