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Battery Information
Please follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery.
New Battery
Always completely discharge, then fully charge, a new battery (see
on page E - 32
for instructions on how to do this).
Battery Life
Your computer's battery life is dependent upon many factors, including the programs
you are running, and peripheral devices attached. Power Options (you may set low
battery Alarms and actions, and check the Power Meter from the Power Options
control panel), and settings in the OS will help prolong the battery life if configured
appropriately.
Windows XP Information
Low Battery
"Battery FAQ"
When the battery is criti-
cally low, immediately
connect
adapter to the computer
or save your work, oth-
erwise,
data will be lost when
the power is depleted.
Figure E - 19
Power Options
(Alarm & Power
Battery Information E - 29
Warning
the
AC/DC
the
unsaved
Meter)
E
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