Re: [NTLK] AA NiCd battery source

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Thu Jun 12 2003 - 13:30:07 PDT


Quoting Jerry Lorengo <covellitejunky_at_yahoo.com>:

> The reason that I want and need NiCd's is because I'm
> getting the charging cradle for the 110/120/130. It is
> my understanding that the charging circuitry of the
> charging station and my newton can be damaged by metal
> hydride cells. Am I correct or just spouting a 9th
> hand rumor?

That's 100% correct.

> Btw (and totally unrelated) does NewtonWorks function
> on a MP130 running NOS 2.0?

No, it doesn't.

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