A anditz Distinguished Jan 5, 2007 1 0 18,510 Feb 12, 2009 #1 hi ive just received delivery on a 9 cell battery i bought for my bosses thinkpad r61. i started up the laptop and the battery shows only 60 percent charge. is this normal. should i let it drain to empty and then charge for say 24 hours? thanks guys
hi ive just received delivery on a 9 cell battery i bought for my bosses thinkpad r61. i started up the laptop and the battery shows only 60 percent charge. is this normal. should i let it drain to empty and then charge for say 24 hours? thanks guys
frozenlead Distinguished Feb 6, 2006 3,284 1 21,110 Feb 13, 2009 #2 Seems they charged it for you and then it discharged after it left the factory. It's probably fine, you can use it.
Seems they charged it for you and then it discharged after it left the factory. It's probably fine, you can use it.