> Håkan Wikström wrote: > >> Since there have been at least 16 incidences of batteries catching >> fire, HP will replace batteries with serial numbers beginning with GC, >> IA, L0 or L1. These include many batteries shipped with the HP/Compaq >> R3000, zv5000 and nx9105 models (my nx9105 had an 8 cell battery with >> a serial number starting with GC). >> >> http://www.hp.com/support/BatteryReplacement >> >> This again confirms that the batteries truly suck, at least the 8 cell >> ones. At least I'll get a new one. >>
Hmm. All I get is server errors and crashes on that webpage.. I want to check my battery as well, since it starts with GC >> >> Håkan > > Just checked my battery pack... And > > "Thank you for completing this validation process. Your battery pack is > not affected, and is not part of this replacement program." > > Seems kind of strange; the battery pack has the barcode starting with > GC, the notebook was purchased in June 2004, and it's an 8 cell.... I'll > try again later on, and maybe give them a call. I really want a new pack > because my current pack only charges up to about 60%. > _______________________________________________ > LinuxR3000 mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pcxperience.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxr3000 > Wiki at http://prinsig.se/weekee/ > _______________________________________________ LinuxR3000 mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pcxperience.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxr3000 Wiki at http://prinsig.se/weekee/
