Re: [ubuntu-uk] laptop batteries

2009-10-10 Thread Peter Adam Kelly
laptop batteries its always fun to brew your own,, crack that thing open!! iv reconditioned several now with new cells,, works a charm on the models iv done ;) 2009/10/10 mac : > I'm after a replacement battery for a Dell Inspiron 1525, hopefully for > less than the £80 Dell charge (25% of the co

[ubuntu-uk] Banbury Karmic Release Party

2009-10-10 Thread ptaylor
Hi All Ok final call. Please route and copy this to people you think maybe interested and point them at the wiki page. I need a rough idea, of who is going to come to the banbury karmic release party. something of an idea would be great, please. Also ideas on what i will need for release par

Re: [ubuntu-uk] laptop batteries

2009-10-10 Thread Alan Pope
2009/10/10 mac : > I'm after a replacement battery for a Dell Inspiron 1525, hopefully for > less than the £80 Dell charge (25% of the cost of the laptop!).  Anyone > have experience of a reliable supplier for OK low-cost latptop batteries? > I have bought a battery from these people and it was del

Re: [ubuntu-uk] laptop batteries

2009-10-10 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
mac wrote: > Sean Miller wrote: >> Can't personally vouch for them... > > Thanks for your suggestion. It was a 'can personally vouch for them' > that I was after, really, given the number and obscurity of sellers of > non-genuine parts. Err... I can give a negative, I'm afraid. They said a bat

Re: [ubuntu-uk] laptop batteries

2009-10-10 Thread mac
Sean Miller wrote: > Can't personally vouch for them... Thanks for your suggestion. It was a 'can personally vouch for them' that I was after, really, given the number and obscurity of sellers of non-genuine parts. mac -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] laptop batteries

2009-10-10 Thread Sean Miller
If you don't trust e-bay, these are the same people, charging a bit more (£43 incl. P&P) from their website... http://batteries-world.co.uk/dell-inspiron-1525.htm Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] laptop batteries

2009-10-10 Thread Sean Miller
Can't personally vouch for them, but these folks on e-bay seem to be selling at £37 incl. P&P and seem to have 9,500 positive feedbacks vs. 47 negative ones so that must mean something... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FOR-DELL-RN873-6cell-laptop-battery-inspiron-1525-1526_W0QQitemZ110437197902QQcmdZViewIt

[ubuntu-uk] laptop batteries

2009-10-10 Thread mac
I'm after a replacement battery for a Dell Inspiron 1525, hopefully for less than the £80 Dell charge (25% of the cost of the laptop!). Anyone have experience of a reliable supplier for OK low-cost latptop batteries? TIA mac -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis