>Mad Dog wrote:
>>Man, that is really bizzare. What happened to the battery ? Was it
> >only the screen ?
>
>The battery seemed fine, and it wasn't even enough of a fire to melt the
>case on the outside where the fire was (Was far from the battery). I have a
>theory about what happened, but basically no knowledge about computer
>hardware, so bear with me if this turns out to be a load of bull. ;-) I
>think there was some kind of bad/loose connection that kept the screen from
>lighting up, and since I kept restarting over and over the place that
>failed got hotter and hotter. Eventually it was enough to flame up, even on
>battery power.
Well, I _think_ the polycarbonate enclosure is flammable. Must of
been quite a short to set it off, though. I would think the battery
would be a far more likely candidate.
>
>Corina
Mad Dog
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