How to Maintenance your new replacement IBM ThinkPad X60 battery?

Posted by ibm123str | 13 Oct, 2010
1. New ibm-thinkpad-x31-battery pack must be fully charged before use.
2. New battery pack needs to be fully charged and discharged (cycled) a few times before it can condition to full capacity.
3.Laptop battery undergo self-discharging when left unused. Always store a IBM thinkpad X60 battery pack in a fully charged stage for storage.
4. Fully drain and fully recharge your battery pack every few months.
5. Turn down the LCD brightness of your portable device.
6. Use built-in power management on your portable device.
7. Turn off LCD or other unnecessary accessories when not in use.
8. Set screen saver blank to 1 to 2 minutes of your notebook
9. Add more RAM if you have extra RAM expansion ****, it will reduce the usage of hard drive and it is power exhaustive.
10. Close unused software in your IBM ThinkPad X60 notebook.
11. Remove unused PC Cards or USB devices from your notebook.
12. Don´t watch DVD or play graphics intensive video games.
13. Don´t short circuit terminal or store your ibm-thinkpad-x40-battery pack with metal parts.
14. Don´t drop or mutilate the ibm-thinkpad-x20-battery pack.
15. Don´t expose to moisture or water.