[iBook] What battery life, and HD woes

[Jim Shimozawa]

  On Sep 22, 2004, at 7:42 AM, Brian Pearce wrote:

>> .. but then apple's site explains that a charge/discharge cycle is
>> 100%.  So two 50%'s equal one full charge cycle.  Who to believe..
>
> Like I said, I'm almost hesitant to comment! But full 
> charge-and-discharge worked very well for me, at least with Apple's 
> original battery.
>
I'd vote with Brian.
The original battery in my G3 700 iBook (bought new in July 03) has 
been aging gracefully
with 'fully charge-and-discharge' method.
Jim