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Wait for the battery to die ... ! a live test

by Sniffer | posted on 01 July 2003


A day in the life of a ThinkPad Centrino - with fat battery

Sniffer

Tech Ed is a great place for testing a battery in a PC. The Boss is plugged permanently (more or less) into the wireless LAN here in Barcelona; and almost never can get to a power socket.

So this is a chance for the Centrino-based IBM ThinkPad X31 to show its paces. He's been using it since 8 AM, and the battery is down to 55% charge. It's now 12.45 here in Spain ...


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