[OM] Re: FL40 and C8080

[Richard Ociepka]

khen lim wrote:
> IBM's first attempt at budget
> offerings. It came with a NiMH battery and it sure enough didn't last. Yes I
> did things like mid-way recharging as well as using the ThinkPad while the
> battery was charging and so on and so forth. I was led to think at that time
> that NiMH had no memory effect but it definitely didn't last.

A battery with a short life doesn't prove memory effect. And memory 
effect is reversible.
Overcharging can be the worse the thing for a battery. It will cook the 
life out of it.

Dick

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