[bookport] Re: problem with book port batteries
- From: "Lou Kolb" <loukolb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 14:27:06 -0500
I'm wondering if you may have damaged the battery clips by changing
rechargables. That's one of the reasons I've avoided using them although, I
hope for your sake I'm wrong. Lou
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Lepofsky" <dlepofsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 10:29 AM
Subject: [bookport] problem with book port batteries
> a problem has just cropped up on my bookport. wondering if anyone else had
> this. it may coincide with the new firmware. not sure.
>
> for months, i have used re-chargeable batteries with no problems. a few
days
> ago, when batteries ran out, i tried putting in reliable rechargeable
> batteries that were definitely charged. the book port got no power at all.
> when i put in regular non-rechareable batteries, it worked fine. when
those
> alkaline batrteries died, i again tried re-chargeable batteries. it is
dead.
> i tried with several sets of re-chargeables with the same results. I
tested
> the re-chargeable batteries elsewhere to confirm they are properly
charged.
>
> any ideas?
>
>
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