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Information about the problem of early dying batteries on Thinkpads of the 600 series.

==Problem description==

The charge indicator falls from some still quite high (between 50% and 95%) charge state to 5%.
This happens only on batteries which have gone through some recharging cycles already.

==Affected Models==

*Thinkpad 600, 600E, 600X

==Affected Operating Systems==

*all

==Status==

Raph Levien has collected comprehensive information about this phenomena and possible solutions in 2002 on this page:
http://www.levien.com/tp600-battery.html

==Solutions==

See this page: http://www.levien.com/tp600-battery.html