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[title] HP 15% bypass (Legacy BIOS)
-[* icon_caution] DO NOT apply these settings to your primary OS. The battery can be damaged if it is discharged frequently.
-[* icon_note] Depending on when your laptop considers the battery "dead" and forces the system to shut down, you may need to plug your laptop in and boot into the BIOS to finish the discharge.
-[* black] Use a Linux Live DVD/USB drive and boot your computer into Linux. The distro you use must allow you to change the critical battery action. [https://linuxmint.com/download.php|Linux Mint Cinnamon] allows this.
+[* icon_caution] DO NOT apply these settings to your primary OS. The battery can be damaged with frequent discharges.
+[* icon_note] Depending on how your laptop behaves in a "dead" state, you may need to do this more then once or discharge the battery in the BIOS.
+[* black] Use a Linux Live DVD/USB drive to boot the computer into Linux. [https://linuxmint.com/download.php|Linux Mint Cinnamon] is recommended since manual battery control overrides can be set.
[* red] Boot the laptop into Linux Mint. Once it is booted, open the Settings panel.
-[* orange] Once you open the Settings menu, find ***Power Management***.
-[* yellow] Open Power Management and make the following change: ***When the battery is critically low/Do nothing***
-[* green] Use your laptop regularly, but remember not to do anything that requires permanent storage. Anything you do in this live session will not survive a reboot.
+[* orange] Once you open the Settings menu, open ***Power Management***.
+[* yellow] Open Power Management and make the following change: ***When the battery is critically low/Do nothing***.
+[* green] Use your laptop regularly, but do not do anything requiring persistent storage. This session will not survive a reboot.