Re: [TPall] big outboard batteries (was: 701 chargers...)

[ross@math.hawaii.edu (David Ross)]

> Hmmm.  Interesting idea David, but I suggest that you compare the Amps
> and voltage to that of the ThinkPad's adapter first.  And also check the polarity.
> You can do this with a voltmeter or multimeter.

Paul, I think you miss the point.  I don't intend to plug the battery
straight into the power jack on the laptop - this would certainly not
work (since the TP wants 16 volts).  My idea is to connect the external 12
volt battery to the TP through a TP automobile adapter.

- David