Re: [NTLK] eMate 300 Battery Charge Question

From: Woody Smith (woodysmith_at_comcast.net)
Date: Thu Oct 06 2005 - 15:27:52 PDT

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try putting the new battery in the freezer for 10 minutes but don't
freeze. Reinstall and and see if it will take a charge. this will
extend the time that it tries to charge and may be enough to get it
going. Else rebuild it. One of the easier hardware things to do.
Woody

On Oct 6, 2005, at 8:56 AM, John Hay wrote:

> Quick dumb question:
>
> Just experimenting with an eMate I picked up on eBay a few days ago,
> along with a "new" 1997 eMate battery.
>
> The eMate runs fine when I plug it into the standard Newton 9w power
> supply; boots, displays, runs great.
>
> TIA, John

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