1 Hardware Overview

1.7 Batteries

1.7Batteries

The computer has two types of batteries as follows:

‰Main battery pack

‰RTC battery

The battery specifications are listed in Table 1-7.

Table 1-7 Battery specifications

Battery name

Material

Output voltage

Capacity

 

 

 

 

 

 

G71C0003W510

 

 

8,800 mAh

 

G71C0003W610

 

 

Main battery

Lithium-Ion

10.8 V

 

G71C0004G510

4,700 mAh

 

 

 

 

G71C0004G610

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RTC battery

GDM710000041

NiMH

2.4 V

16 mAh

 

 

 

 

 

1.7.1Main Battery

The removable main battery pack is the computer’s main power source when the AC adaptor is not attached. The main battery maintain the state of the computer when the computer enters in resume mode.

Battery Charge

When the AC adapter is connected, normal charging is used while the system is turned on and quick charge is used while the system is turned off or in suspend mode.

(See Table 1-8)

Table 1-8 Time required for charges of main battery

 

Power ON

Power OFF

 

 

 

Battery (8,800mAh)

About 5.0 to 21.5 hours

About 4.5 hours

 

 

 

Battery (4,700mAh)

About 3.5 to 13.0 hours

About 3.0 hours

 

 

 

Charge is stopped in the following cases.

1.The main battery is fully charged.

2.The main battery is removed.

3.Main battery or AC adapter voltage is abnormal.

4.Charging current is abnormal.

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