Notebook Battery...

James Golick jamesgolick-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Jul 22 21:47:11 UTC 2005


I do have a second battery, and the issue is the same.

Now I'm charging it, and its been at 99% for an hour.

james

On 7/22/05, Peter <plp-ysDPMY98cNQDDBjDh4tngg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, James Golick wrote:
> 
> > Doesn't exist in my bios...:*(
> 
> Well there has to be something equivalent, perhaps under Windows using
> the original manufacturer's software. Lithium batteries are too
> different to be able to report accurate capacity without this. Either
> that, or the manufacturer did not do the cycling at the factory
> properly and the chip in the battery 'lies'. If you have a second
> battery try it and see if it does the same thing. If it does, then it's
> likely the laptop, else the battery you need to look at.
> 
> Peter
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