WorkPad z50 Mobile Companion
11
Battery Pack Checkout:
If the battery pack or the optional
high-capacity battery have a problem, refer to the following:
1.
Enter suspend mode by pressing the Power button.
2.
Remove the battery pack and check for any
mechanical damage. Replace the battery pack if it is
damaged.
Note:
Damage to the battery pack caused by the
customer is not covered by the warranty.
3.
Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage
between the battery terminals. See the following
figure:
7
1
Terminal
Voltage (V dc)
1
11.1 V
7
Ground (-)
4.
If the voltage is less than 11.1 V dc, the battery pack
has been discharged. Recharge the battery pack.
If the voltage is still less than 11.1 V dc after
recharging, replace the battery pack.
If the battery pack is extremely hot (over 50°C),
replace the battery pack and the mainboard.
If the voltage is correct, but you still suspect a
problem with the battery pack, go to “Running the
Diagnostics Test” on page 27.