A-6 Dell Inspiron 3000 Reference and Troubleshooting Guide
Main Battery
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Charge time (approximate):
1
Computer on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 hour
Computer off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.5 hour
Operating time
1
(approximate,
with no power management features
enabled). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.5 to 3.5 hours with one battery;
5 to 7 hours with two batteries
Life span (approximate)
1
. . . . . . . . . . . 500 discharge/charge cycles
Temperature range:
Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F)
Discharge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F)
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –20° to 50°C (–4° to 122°F)
1
Battery performance features such as charge time, operating time, and life span can vary
according to the conditions under which the computer and battery are used.
NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the
online
System User’s Guide
.
Table A-1. Technical Specifications
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