Re: [NTLK] Shelf-life of 2x00 Newton rec.

From: Chris Searles (csearles_at_netcologne.de)
Date: Sun Feb 10 2002 - 03:00:51 EST


>If they are OEM then they were made in the beginning of 1998 IIRC.
>I suggest conditioning the packs. Drain, charge, drain, charge, enjoy.
>I have a pack that the original owner bought in May 1997. It lasted 20-30 =
>min. no matter how long I charged it. After the conditioning it now lasts =
>12+ hours.

By "drain, charge, drain, charge" I assume you mean running the battery
completely down in the Newton and then recharging. But how? By leaving
the Newton on until the battery runs out or do I have to use an extra
recharging device for this purpose?

Thanks as always for your wise advice,

Chris Searles

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