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Re: Battery Life for a 2400c



On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 05:17:07PM -0500, Zach Lowry wrote:
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> 	Hello all!
> 
> 	I'm curious about my 2400 that I just got. It seems that the battery
> doesn't charge all the way, or perhaps it's the software that's
> reading it (pmud). I haven't done a real thorough test to see how
> long the book will run, but that'll come tonight. Anyhow, what I'm
> looking for is, how long to these books usually run? And is pmud
> generally accurate in depicting the change level, as mine never goes
> over 25%. And, as I have another battery that won't hold a charge at
> all, what can a semi-competent electronics person do to repair them?
> 

once i heard that by running the battery all the way down, you can get the battery to "forget"
itself (and the charge level). and then charging it normally. maybe it's one of those that has
"memory", then this will work.

eric

> Thanks!
> 
> Zach
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