[TriLUG] Ot: getting replacement batteries for old laptops

mike unctux at nc.rr.com
Fri Jun 24 13:40:00 EDT 2005


hey man I have someone you can call to see if they have some batteries for
.....he has someone who replaces cell for laptop batteries

go to www.onlinelaptops.com
and call the 800 number and ask for matt maghee
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Mack NA3T" <jmack at wm7d.net>
To: "Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list" <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Ot: getting replacement batteries for old laptops


> On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, James Brigman wrote:
>
> > Batteries Plus used to rebuild packs.
>
> I've rebuilt NiCad packs before with a bit of screwdriver and razorblade
> foo so rebuilding a laptop pack sounded a good idea. I called up Batteries
> Plus and they said they don't have the lithium batteries for laptops (they
> aren't AA's or whatever) so even if I got the pack apart, I'd have to buy
> the cells off the internet, putting me back into my original situation of
> buying from vendors and not knowing whether the batteries were going to
> last 1yr or 3yrs.
>
> Joe
>
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