[olpc-community-support] display says 'Battery discharging 96%' when plugged in.

Richard A. Smith richard at laptop.org
Fri Dec 21 17:35:03 EST 2007


oldrocker wrote:
> I found this http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Battery_Charging
> 
> ... " External Charging
> 
> B1 systems have a hardware problem that prevents them from charging
> batteries that have discharged to very low levels. To bring the
> battery capacity back up to a level that a B1 can manage, external
> methods are necessary. "

Most of the data on that page is old and outdated.  I need to update it.
MP (G1G1) units do not have the problems that the B1 trial units had.


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Richard Smith  <richard at laptop.org>
One Laptop Per Child


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