On Feb 6, 2006, at 10:39 AM, Marta Edie wrote:

> I also was wondering how old a laptop must be to still belong to  
> the new laptop kind, referring to Lee's remarks. On my G4 powerbook  
> ( I have no idea and haven.t tried to find out as yet what kind of  
> battery it has,   but it is still the titanium thing, not the  
> aluminum  and lighter kind) I  was also told that it would be  
> better to let it run down once in awhile and not always keep it  
> plugged in. So I let it run down into the 60th and then plug it in  
> again. Is that low , medium or still high?  We are dealing here  
> with non specified amounts of time and charges, and I really don't   
> know the category I would fit in.

I did some Googling this morning and found a Web page that pretty  
much agrees with what I wrote last evening, but gives more detail.

<http://www.batteryuniversity.com/parttwo-34.htm>



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