James Wilkinson wrote: > Jatin K wrote: >> please visit *http://www.batteryuniversity.com/* ...... and gain >> some knowledge abt batteries > > Was that supposed to be general advice? (If so, thank-you – but I’m not > sure why it was necessary.) james, this is not to insult or hurt your feelings, but, from what you have posted, you do not know much about batteries. especially when it comes to cycling, ie, charging and discharging. presuming that you battery is lithium-ion, you will not have 'memory' problems that ni-cad batteries have. but, you will have heat problems. it is for that reason that you should not have a battery, of either type on charge for a long time and then remove for a short time of discharge and then recharge again unless it has drop in level an appreciative amount. well designed chargers have circuitry to not apply a high charge rate until voltage level is below a predetermined amount, along with circuitry to monitor temperature and control high charge rate. cheap charges do not. in brief, ni-cad cells discharge with a tapered level over time then drop below usable level. lithium-ion maintain a level over time, then drop sharply. > Or did you feel that there was some mis-information being given out? <snip> > And few readers will have the time to follow every helpful link. information given to you by others has not been 'mis-information', but some of it could have been more complete to give you a better understanding. if one does not care to take time to become more informed, one must be ready to accept consequences. in this case, shortened battery pack life. > So could you elucidate further? if jatin does not 'elucidate', i would not blame him. why should he write something that he has given you a link to read to find out what you need to know? long story to short, rtfm. or in this case rtfl. -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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