Re: Charging 701C when powered off?

["John H. Kim" <jokim@tuna.mit.edu>]

On Mon, 1 Apr 1996, Vaidy Sunderam wrote:

> When I plug my 701C to the ac adapter, it seems to charge
> the battery only when the computer is powered on. Has anyone
> encountered this or know how to fix it? Thanks

This is normal.  The battery will only charge with the computer on
or in suspend.  Dunno about hibernate but I doubt it'll charge.
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