Determining remaining battery power
NOTE
1
Click Start, Control Panel.
2
Double-click the Power Options icon.
The current power source and battery power remaining
section displays the current charge state of the battery.
The value displays as a percentage of remaining battery
charge.
3
Click the Battery Power Meter tab.
Sample Power Management Options Power Meter tab
Monitoring main battery power
Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before
trying to monitor the remaining battery power. The computer
needs this time to check the battery's remaining capacity and
perform its calculations.
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