Re: 360C problem

From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Tue Feb 03 1998 - 12:44:11 EST

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On Tue, 03 Feb 1998 07:57:21 -0600, Jim McGhee wrote:

>Don't keep trying to charge a bad battery on your 360C! The 360 and 355
>both have a problem where the power connector is soldered onto the pc
>board. All the current goes through a feed through which eventually
>gets so hot it turns the board around it black.
>

So that's why my 355C got VERY VERY H O T the last time I tried charging the battery.

Does IBM know about this?

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