From: Frederick Bauman (fbauman_at_gmail.com)
Date: Wed Sep 07 2005 - 06:34:56 PDT
>> I had exactly this behaviour with a partially damaged accu case.
>> After
>> dropping a MP2k onto the floor the accu was released by the hit. Not
>> only that it came off the Newton but the small wedge shaped teeth,
I can't find any visible damage to the battery pack other than the
rebuild work was a little rough.
>> which is holding the accu inside the Newton has been deformed. Its
>> edge was now rounded and let about 1mm more space than before, which
>> was enough to cause an unreliable contact, like you described.
Can you describe more throughly which part this is?
>> I tried
>> to form it back by applied cold force and it works since then.
I'm not sure where the problem is coming from. If I had another
battery pack to test I could eliminate it as a problem as I can't
confirm myself where the problem lies.
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