I have the 600e.
Right now the battery is dead and won't take a charge.
If I do send the pack out to replace the cells will this
problem come back since it seems to relate to
some charging-logic feature built into the pack design?
See link below for explanation of the "problem"
http://www.levien.com/tp600-battery.html
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 09:21:22AM -0700, Steven Canning wrote:
> Gene,
>
> We don't know where you reside, but below Joe has you covered on the East
> coast, and here on the "left" coast in California we have a place called
> "House of Batteries" sales_at_houseofbatteries.com in Huntington Beach that
> can get or make any combination of sizes and chemical makeup. They're 100%
> so far in my book. Good luck.
>
> Best regards, Steven
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gene Ehrich" <gehrich_at_tampabay.rr.com>
>
> > Hope this is not off topic. The computer is over ten years old.
> >
> > I have been searching for a place to buy a battery for my Thinkpad 500 and
> > came a cross a web site called laptopadapter.com
> >
> > 1. Has anybody dealt with this company and/or have a comment on buying
> from
> > them?
> >
> > 2. Any other suggestion where to get a battery for T500?
> >
> >
> >
>
> Do you have the original battery pack? If so, I'd send it to one of the
> places that will take it apart and replace the individual cells and
> reassemble the pack. Just be sure they use GOOD cells and not the cheap
--
Bill
Amsterdam, NL
Received on Fri Jul 30 2004 - 01:33:17 BST