1.4 Batteries
1.4
Batteries
The computer has the following two types of batteries:
Main Battery Pack
Real Time Clock (RTC) Battery
1.4.1
Main Battery
The main battery pack serves as the computer's main power source when the AC adapter is not
attached. The main battery maintains the state of the computer when the AC adapter is detached.
1.4.2
Battery Charging Control
Battery charging is controlled by KB9102. When the AC adapter and battery pack are attached to
the computer, the KB9102 controls the charge on/off state and detects a full charge.
Battery Charge
When the AC adapter is attached, the battery is charged by off-state charge when the system
is powered off or by on-state charge when it is powered on.
State
Off-State Charge
On-State Charge
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Table 1-3
Quick/Normal Charging Time
Battery pack (3000mAh, 4 cell)
Battery pack (3000mAh, 4 cell)
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Charge Time
About 3 hours max
About 12 hours max
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