Compaq Armada 7700 Armada 7700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 65

Charging a Battery Pack A battery pack in the computer battery bay or MultiBay charges when the computer is plugged into external power. s You can charge a battery pack in the computer while the computer is off or on and being used. s A fully discharged battery pack fully charges in approximately 1.5 hours if the computer is off and approximately 3 hours if the computer is on. The battery pack in the battery bay charges first. When a battery pack is charging in the battery bay, the battery power light 1 is on. When the battery pack is fully charged, the battery power light turns off. When a battery pack is in the MultiBay, the MultiBay drive light 2 is on while the battery pack is charging or waiting to be charged. Both the battery power light and the MultiBay drive light blink to indicate a low-battery condition. Refer to "Identifying and Resolving a Low-Battery Condition" in this chapter for more information. Battery Power Light and MultiBay Drive Light on Computer If two battery packs are inserted in the computer, the battery pack in the MultiBay discharges first and the battery pack in the battery bay discharges second. You can also charge battery packs in the optional Battery Charger, ArmadaStation, or Armada MiniStation EX. Using Battery Packs 5-9