Laptop Batteries Flashcards
Why are batteries important for laptops?
Laptops are mobile devices, so having a power source when traveling is essential.
What is a modular battery, and how is it accessed?
A modular battery can be unplugged and reconnected without taking apart the laptop.
What types of batteries are common in laptops today?
Lithium-ion and lithium-ion polymer batteries.
How does charging affect lithium-ion batteries over time?
Each charge cycle slightly diminishes the battery’s capacity, leading to the need for replacement after a few years.
Why is it important to purchase the correct battery for a laptop?
Batteries are specific to particular makes and models due to the specific form factor of laptops.
True or False: Lithium-ion batteries do not suffer from the memory effect.
True