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- From: shri@unreal.cs.umass.edu (H.Shrikumar)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.palmtops
- Subject: Re: Low battery warning on HP 95 with Millennium Batteries
- Message-ID: <58201@dime.cs.umass.edu>
- Date: 3 Jan 93 08:00:57 GMT
- References: <WSE.92Dec30141152@helios.dfci.harvard.edu> <lk4b0mINN2j7@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> <58193@dime.cs.umass.edu> <1993Jan2.134959.28481@noose.ecn.purdue.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan2.134959.28481@noose.ecn.purdue.edu>
- fritzj@gauss.ecn.purdue.edu (Fritz Friedlaender) reveals ...
-
- > c:\_sys\debug < set
- > e 40:c8 00
- > q
-
- Interesting.
- Are these memory locations documented somewhere ?
-
- > battery warning in my HP95LX triggers at such a high voltage that
- > the use of NiCads is perfectly safe - in fact, I can use them for
- > some time after the warning goes off, carefully monitoring my
-
- In my case, the warning went off, and in a few flits of a second
- the machine went into backup mode. So I guess milage varies.
-
- I have taken to topping up my NiCads daily. I figure its is
- better to have a $5 NiCad suffer from memory than the $500 hp95
- to suffer without :-)
-
- -- shrikumar ( shri@legato.cs.umass.edu )
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