Difference between revisions of "Laptop Power & Batteries"
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'''Batteries''' are an expensive component of any portable device. Consequently, some information on their care, handling, and replacement is important. Lets explore. | '''Batteries''' are an expensive component of any portable device. Consequently, some information on their care, handling, and replacement is important. Lets explore. | ||
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| − | + | |style="text-align:left" width="70%"|CMOS is short for Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor. CMOS is an on-board chip powered by a CMOS battery. CMOS stores information such as the system time and system settings for your computer. | |
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Revision as of 11:33, 25 February 2010
Batteries are an expensive component of any portable device. Consequently, some information on their care, handling, and replacement is important. Lets explore.
| Our Friend the CMOS | |
| CMOS | CMOS is short for Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor. CMOS is an on-board chip powered by a CMOS battery. CMOS stores information such as the system time and system settings for your computer. |
| Battery Tips | The identified link provides methods to care for and prolong the life of your battery. Power management is also addressed since it affects the performance of a battery. |
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