Re: [NTLK] Charged, yet not charged

From: Frank Gruendel (fg2_at_pda-soft.de)
Date: Mon Feb 02 2004 - 12:28:15 PST

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> It says (while the adapeter is connected) the
> capacity is 91%, but as soon as I take the ac power away it
> jumps to 29%.

As others have already pointed out, it looks as if your battery
is close to the end of its life cycle. What hasn't been pointed
out yet is that it is not that difficult to rebuild it, see

http://www.pda-soft.de/mp2k_battery_pack.html

I can do this for you if you don't feel up to it, or I could
sell you a rebuilt pack.

Good luck

Frank

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