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Step 3: Recharging the Battery Pack, Start > Control Panel > Performance

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Power Step 3: Recharging the Battery Pack 1. Plug the computer into external power and maintain the external power until the battery pack is fully recharged and the battery light is turned off. You can use the computer while the battery pack is recharging, but the battery pack will charge faster if the computer is turned off. 2. If the computer is turned off, turn on the computer when the battery light is turned off, indicating that the battery pack is fully charged. 3. Display the settings on the Power Schemes tab. To access the Power Schemes tab: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Schemes tab. 4. Reenter the settings you recorded earlier for the items in the Plugged in column and the Running on batteries column. 5. Click OK. Ä CAUTION: After calibrating the battery pack, reenable hibernation. Failure to reenable hibernation may result in a complete battery discharge and potential information loss. To reenable hibernation: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Select the Enable hibernation check box, and then click Apply. Hardware and Software Guide 3-29

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Power
Hardware and Software Guide
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Step 3: Recharging the Battery Pack
1. Plug the computer into external power and maintain the
external power until the battery pack is fully recharged and
the battery light is turned off.
You can use the computer while the battery pack is
recharging, but the battery pack will charge faster if the
computer is turned off.
2. If the computer is turned off, turn on the computer when the
battery light is turned off, indicating that the battery pack is
fully charged.
3. Display the settings on the Power Schemes tab. To access
the Power Schemes tab:
Select
Start > Control Panel > Performance and
Maintenance > Power Options > Power Schemes
tab.
4. Reenter the settings you recorded earlier for the items in the
Plugged in column and the Running on batteries column.
5. Click
OK
.
Ä
CAUTION:
After calibrating the battery pack, reenable hibernation.
Failure to reenable hibernation may result in a complete battery
discharge and potential information loss. To reenable hibernation:
Select
Start > Control Panel > Performance and
Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate
tab. Select the
Enable hibernation
check box, and then click
Apply
.