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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
■ If neither external power nor a charged battery pack is available—
❏ Press Fn + suspend button to initiate Hibernation
or
❏ Save your work, then shut down the computer.
Restoring from Hibernation After Resolving
a Critical Low-Battery Condition
Press the power button. If the computer does not have enough power to restore
your work,
1. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to abort the restoration.
2. Attach a charged battery pack or connect the computer to external
power.
3. Press the power button.
Charging a Battery Pack
When a battery pack is installed in the computer or an optional Battery Charger
or docking base, the battery pack is charged whenever external power is
available.
NOTE: Charging may be delayed if a battery pack is new, has not been used
for 2 weeks or more, or is much warmer or cooler than a comfortable room
temperature.
■ If you are charging the battery pack in the computer—
❏ External power can be supplied to the computer from an external
power source.
NOTE: An optional Aircraft Power Adapter cannot be used to charge a battery
pack.