From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Wed Nov 29 2000 - 02:42:48 EST
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 18:33:49 -0800, Jonathan Berry wrote:
>I recently gave my brother a 701C, and as an extra bonus (at no
>extra charge!) an extra but dead 701 NiMH battery. He tried to
>dismantle ("crack") the battery case, but did not succeed. Is
>there a secret?
>
>The cells inside (or at least the one near the connectors)
>seems to be leaking / corroding. He'd like to get the battery
>open to see if cell replacement should be attempted.
>
I had one open at one time, but forgot if the cells can be replaced or not,
as I don't recall them being normal AA NiMH cells.
I believe you need to pry it open at the sides with a flathead screwdriver,
but it's not easy.
Paul
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