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    Battery Calibration

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by monte 12, Nov 16, 2004.

  1. monte 12

    monte 12 Newbie

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    Hi!
    Is there anyone who can tell me how to calibrate a battery in Aspire 1681WLMi ?
    Thx,
     
    monte 12, Nov 16, 2004
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  2. Venombite

    Venombite Notebook Virtuoso

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    There might be a calibration feature in the BIOS. If not, generally you charge the battery to max, drain the battery and recharge to max again. It just lets the system know where the start and end points are on the battery. This should make "guessing" battery life remaning more acurate.

    -Vb-
     
    Venombite, Nov 20, 2004
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