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    Simple Battery Question

    Discussion in 'HP' started by sjorge3442, Dec 10, 2007.

  1. sjorge3442

    sjorge3442 Notebook Enthusiast

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    I just purchased a pavilion dv2000 but i got it with the Athlon isnt of the other AMD.

    Do this batterys have a memory? Just curious because i was going to orginally buy a mac book, but i couldnt pass of the deal on this PC and I need to know if it hurts the battery to be plugged in all the time.
     
    sjorge3442, Dec 10, 2007
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  2. Arki

    Arki Super Moderator

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    Check out the battery guide here on NBR. It'll explain a lot. Very useful stuff.
     
    Arki, Dec 10, 2007
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  3. kanehi

    kanehi Notebook Deity

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    Won't hurt the battery.. one, it's a li-ion so no memory effects and second, it has an internal chip which stops charging when it reaches full capacity.
     
    kanehi, Dec 11, 2007
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  4. timtravel42

    timtravel42 Notebook Virtuoso

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    technically, no
     
    timtravel42, Dec 11, 2007
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