On Sep 19, 2008, at 3:13 PM, javan cardillo wrote:
> how do u stop the lithium ion battery in fom exploding > i have my ibook on my side all the time and im geting > redy to buy a powerbook and after seeing pics of > powerbook exploding i need to know if it will do that No. there were a limited number of production runs of batteries (from Sony, mainly) that were defective, and were recalled. Of those only a tiny number (<100) in all manufacturers caught fire. Note, physical damage to the battery can also cause this issue, so that gruesome photograph may not be what it claims to be. Against millions and millions of these things out there, I'd say your battery catching fire is way down the list. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's G-Books list, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
