RE: storing laptop (Li-ion) batteries

["Jeremy Turner" <Jeremy.Turner@oc.edu>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: martin f krafft [mailto:madduck@debian.org]
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 11:16 AM
> To: debian users
> Subject: OT: storing laptop (Li-ion) batteries


> or is the only real way to deal with this situation periodic swapping?

I would suggest periodic swapping.  It's a good idea to fully cycle a
Li-ion battery once a month (atleast that's what IBM tells me).  Also,
if you do want to keep a battery in storage for some time, you might
want to keep the battery as fully charged as possible.

Jeremy