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Subject: Re: APM woes: IBM T20 Thinkpad
From: Thomas Hood <jdthood@mail.com>
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Try installing a new battery.

> I've also seen a couple of other apm-wierdos - the battery
> being at 99% full even after being on the charger for a while

This isn't necessarily abnormal.  The firmware may be 
switching off the charger when the battery is close
to full, in order to preserve battery life.



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