How to Reset an IBM T43P Battery
- 1). Plug the power adapter into the IBM T43P, start the computer and ensure the battery is connected. If the computer is already started, close all open programs.
- 2). Double-click the battery icon in the bottom right corner of the screen (Windows taskbar). The "Power Manager" window will appear. Alternatively, can click "Start," "All Programs," "Access IBM" and click "Power Manager."
- 3). Select the "Battery Information" tab at the top of the window.
- 4). Click the "Perform Reset" button in the "Battery gauge reset" section, near the bottom of the window. The "Battery Gauge Reset" dialog box appears.
- 5). Click "Continue." Allow the computer to perform the battery reset procedure, which requires fully charging, discharging, then recharging the battery.
