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==Lithium-based batteries== | ==Lithium-based batteries== | ||
| − | *store them at about 40% state | + | *store them at about 40% charged state |
*never store them fully depleted/charged | *never store them fully depleted/charged | ||
| − | *keep them cool and dry | + | *keep them cool and dry, deeply frozen is best as long as it is dry |
*the battery lasts longer with partial rather than full discharges | *the battery lasts longer with partial rather than full discharges | ||
*avoid charging if the battery is nearly full | *avoid charging if the battery is nearly full | ||
| + | *never expose your laptop and/or battery to excessive heat (car parked in sun) | ||
Revision as of 01:19, 29 September 2004
Infos on how to treat your battery properly and on what you can do to extend its lifetime.
Lithium-based batteries
- store them at about 40% charged state
- never store them fully depleted/charged
- keep them cool and dry, deeply frozen is best as long as it is dry
- the battery lasts longer with partial rather than full discharges
- avoid charging if the battery is nearly full
- never expose your laptop and/or battery to excessive heat (car parked in sun)
