On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 03:04 +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:57:01 -0500 > Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I read in a Popular Science magazine that freezing a battery may help. > > I had little to lose as this battery was getting very bad, so I tried > > it. ...It didn't work. Now the battery will charge, but seems to reset > > every ten seconds or so; it flashes full and then goes back to <10%. It > > holds absolutely no charge. > > > > It is unfortunate that lithium ion batteries cost so much. To replace > > this one costs more than what I gave for the laptop. > > Try looking for batteries on ebay. I got an oem replacement from china for 65$ > including shipping (took about 10 days). Locally they cost about 200$. The old > one was lasting about 40 minutes this one goes for over 4 hours (i rarely go > below 50% actually). It also claims to store more juice then it's rated for. > Don't know if that value is true though.
Wow! And 65 isn't too bad at all. I'll have to check it out. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
