Compaq Armada 1500 - Chapter 3 Learning About Battery Packs; Charging Battery Packs

Learning About Battery Packs 3-1
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chapter
3
L
EARNING
A
BOUT
B
ATTERY
P
ACKS
This computer has convenient features that allow you to manage
power consumption and maximize battery operating time. This
chapter describes those battery features and utilities.
Using Battery Power
The computer accommodates one or two rechargeable battery
packs at one time in any combination of lithium-ion or nickel metal
hydride. The battery locations are:
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Battery bay in the computer
■
DualBay in the computer
!
WARNING:
Batteries/battery packs and accumulators should not
be disposed of together with general household waste. In order to
forward them to recycling or proper disposal, please use the public
collection system or return them to Compaq, your authorized
Compaq partners or other agents.
Charging Battery Packs
The battery packs charge in the following sequence:
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The primary battery pack in the computer battery bay
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A battery pack in the computer DualBay