Recharging the battery
There are two ways to recharge a battery:
mPlug in the power adapter to recharge the battery without removing it from the computer.
mRemove the battery and recharge it in the (optional) recharger.
Recharge a battery shortly before you plan to use it. The battery does not retain its charge in
Recharging in the computer
Plug in the power adapter as shown.
WARNING Use only the power adapter that came with your computer. Adapters for other electronic devices (including other portable computers) may look similar, but they may damage your computer.
You can continue to use the computer while the battery is recharging. Using the computer does not affect the amount of time it takes the battery to recharge.
If you are recharging a fully depleted battery, it usually takes a little over 2 hours to bring the battery charge to 100 percent, but the time may vary depending on the model of PowerBook you have and the battery you are recharging.
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