On 10/09/03 17:07, "Lewin Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Laurent, > >> Can this be damaging something in the Pismo? > > Weeeeelllll.... the short answer is that you're probably working-out a > failsafe device, which is to be avoided. Merely the fact of tripping it > is inherently undesirable. > > The worst-case scenario is that you will push it in and out quickly > enough that the cells will get really hot and vent/explode. In the case > of a quick temperature spike, the interior of the cell can be hotter > than the casing, and the temp cutout sensor is on the casing, not in > the cell body. > > Bottom line: I would discard this battery. Roger that! I will rebuild my dead battery as fast as I can! -Laurent. -- =========================================================================== Laurent Daudelin Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, DC, USA ************************* Usual disclaimers apply ************************* -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------