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hi ive just received delivery on a 9 cell battery i bought for my bosses thinkpad r61. i started up the laptop and the battery shows only 60 percent charge. is this normal. should i let it drain to empty and then charge for say 24 hours?

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Seems they charged it for you and then it discharged after it left the factory. It's probably fine, you can use it.

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