User's Guide
Battery
Page 2-1
Chapter 2 Battery
2.1
Battery Pack
Your
notebook
is equipped with a high energy rechargeable
Lithium
Ion
(
Li-Ion
) battery
pack. In general, a fully charged battery pack can support around 2.0~3.0 hours of
operation, with Windows’ Power Management option enabled. However, difference in
configuration (CPU, HDD, Memory etc.) and system utilization (especially I/O activities)
can affect the operation time greatly.
2.2
Recharging the Battery Pack
Your
notebook
supports both on-line and off-line recharge. Follow the procedure below to
recharge battery:
•
Make sure the battery pack is installed in the
notebook
.
•
Connect the AC adapter to the
notebook
and to an electrical outlet.
When a battery pack is being recharged, its battery LED (located near the
Five
Status
LEDs
) would be lit up. For details on the LEDs, please refer to
Chapter 1.3
. When the
notebook is OFF, a depleted Li-Ion battery will take three hours to recharge.
