[tlinux-users:07525] Re: ask about battery

Nicolas Kelvin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.toshiba
Message-ID <[email protected]>
ok, thanx than..
So, is it okay ya not to discharge the battery from my
laptop? or better to  
discharge the battery from my laptop during I'm using ac?
thanx..

--- Rex Buddenberg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Linthium ion batteries are almost universal in laptops
> these days. 
> John's comment regarding them is correct.
> 
> What your partner is referring to, Cesar, are the earlier
> generation
> Nickel-Cadmium batteries that were common a decade ago. 
> Ni-Cds would
> get a 'memory' if they were kept fully charged all the
> time; they
> required a periodic deep discharge to lose the memory.  
> 
> 
> On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 15:12:15 -0500
> "Cesar Santamaria V." <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Oh thats good.  I have a L10-SP104 and had the same
> doubt, because in
> > college a partner told me that not using the battery
> but just the ac
> > made the battery to get damaged.  Also I heard that not
> charging the
> > battery the first day enough time , and then start
> using the battery
> > made it get damaged also.  Is that one true, or is
> false as the other?
> > On Sun, 2005-12-04 at 13:39 -0500, John McGregor wrote:
> > > The L15-S104 uses a lithium-ion battery.Running on AC
> for long
> > > periods of time will have no effect what so ever on
> the life of this
> > > type of battery.
> > > 
> > > John
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 



		
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