If you want your battery to hold a good charge and take care of it properly ..........use it. This means use it, such as drain it then recharge..... drain....... recharge.. etc... Half charge and then recharge will cut the life of your battery, batteries are not usually under apple care R ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Walker" <chris at mymac.demon.co.uk> To: "Mac OS X Newbies" <X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 12:05 AM Subject: Re: [X Newbies] Battery and applecare > On 19/2/04 Maria Paulia Belgado wrote: > >2) Can I use up part of the battery and then plug in the power at > >anytime, or will this harm my battery? > Check out Battery University at <http://batteryuniversity.com/partone-12.htm> > I have no knowledge of AppleCare but others should be able to tell you. > cheers, > Chris --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.588 / Virus Database: 372 - Release Date: 2/13/2004