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At 01:00 PM 1/3/96, John H. Kim wrote: >I've only run the battery down 4 times. Twice I plugged into AC within >a minute (definitely longer than 10 seconds). The other two times it >went into suspend a minute or two after the alarm. Hibernation is disabled >on my 701. I assume you have the NiMH like I do? > >> it jumps from about 12 to 14% down to 0% almost immediately and won't >> let me suspend or hibernate (it says battery power is too low to go >> into suspend). > >I haven't been using that meter much. I'll do a rundown tonight and >watch what happens. I *have* seen it at 10%, 8%, and 5% so I don't >think I have your problem. My 755 had been going into emergency suspend (after the alarms) whith the meter still reading 30%. A friend of mine suggested that the meter will be more accurate after going through a complete auto-drain-recharge cycle. (remember to disable suspend during the cycle). At least that was his experience on a compaq. -Don Perley perley@cadence.com