[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

> > >I'd love a 2300c for school work. Are you thinking of selling it? If so, >could you email offlist at [EMAIL PROTECTED]? It seems like a very small >minority of people own the vast majority of Apple's products. And I'm stuck >with a duo 210. Dang... > >-Colin Colin, a small speedup you c

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

In a message dated 10/6/2000 10:00:43 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Is 4/5ths A the same as AA? >> Nope. Larger in diameter. Try 1-800-308-4805 (E.H. Yost) and ask for a quote on 10 of the Sanyo HR-AUL cell. I show them listed at $4.25 each, but my catalog is a year old. The Type I ba

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

on 10/6/00 2:44 AM, Mark A. Kippert at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Well take the 280c that is for parts and use its screen to replace the >> screen on the 2300, I assume that the 280c has a good screen. Well for > > That's the plan Stan...er...Ryan! > > I popped the 2300 into my dock and it bo

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

on 10/5/00 5:00 PM, Mark A. Kippert at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Did anyone succeed in rebuilding a battery for their Duo? Type 3 or > otherwise. > > I picked up about 10 Duos (6 good, 4 for parts) along with several 100 > series machines. Most of the batteries are CRAP. I think they sat around

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Paul: > > Get online at batteriesamerica.com. Buy 10 x Sanyo 2150 mAh NiMH cells > (4/5ths A size) with tabs. Disassemble your battery, swap out the cells (not > easy but possible if you are good with a soldering iron) and reassemble. > Takes me an hour or two to r

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

At 5:00 PM 10/5/00 -0500, Mark A. Kippert wrote: > >Any tips on resurrecting them? I've sort of wondered if a charger was superior to charging in situ? Any ideas? Paul -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

Got me on that one. There is a chip w/serial number in the battery (this is how it tracks the reconditioning process) but I am not sure what limits this causes. Specifically, if there are any limits on charging/life related to the info in the chip. I haven't a Duo at present and have no Typ

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

>Paul: > >Get online at batteriesamerica.com. Buy 10 x Sanyo 2150 mAh NiMH cells >(4/5ths A size) with tabs. Disassemble your battery, swap out the cells (not >easy but possible if you are good with a soldering iron) and reassemble. >Takes me an hour or two to rebuild a Type III (why mess with

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

Hey all Does anyone know what type of cells are used in a 520 pack. A friend asked me if I could rebuild his since I've had good luck with the Duo packs in the past. I just don't want to break his apart if the cells are hard to come by. Thanks Dean > > Mark, the Type III I rebuilt for a friend

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

Paul: Get online at batteriesamerica.com. Buy 10 x Sanyo 2150 mAh NiMH cells (4/5ths A size) with tabs. Disassemble your battery, swap out the cells (not easy but possible if you are good with a soldering iron) and reassemble. Takes me an hour or two to rebuild a Type III (why mess with any

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

Mark, the Type III I rebuilt for a friend is running great. The Type I battery uses AA sized cells, the Type III 4/5ths "A" cells. I get my cells from www.batteriesamerica.com or just wait for a local "hamfest" (amateur radio fleamarket) and get them from the vendors there. Just make sure yo

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

Ryan Gabel wrote: > > Well take the 280c that is for parts and use its screen to replace the > screen on the 2300, I assume that the 280c has a good screen. Well for > the batteries those old batteries are almost certainly dead. If you feel > like it head down to your local battery store like B

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

> Well take the 280c that is for parts and use its screen to replace the > screen on the 2300, I assume that the 280c has a good screen. Well for That's the plan Stan...er...Ryan! I popped the 2300 into my dock and it boots just fine. Has 36MB RAM and a 1.1GIG hard drive. Very nice! -makmac

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

> .say it with me now"eBay" > > Jim Scolman eee...buh...buh...BBBay! -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

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Ryan Gabel wrote: > If you feel > like it head down to your local battery store like Batteries Plus. Show > them the battery and they could either reassemble the battery with new > cells or you could get eight 3/4 A NiMH cells(I think) and you could put > the new cells in and put the battery bac

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

Tell me about the 2300? It's the only one that would intrest me! Brandy -Original Message- From: Duo/2400 List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark A. Kippert Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 3:00 PM To: Duo/2400 List Subject: [Duo2400] Batteries needed Did anyone succeed in rebu

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

>Did anyone succeed in rebuilding a battery for their Duo? Type 3 or >otherwise. > >I picked up about 10 Duos (6 good, 4 for parts) along with several 100 >series machines. Most of the batteries are CRAP. I think they sat around in >a box for an extended period and now they won't charge. > >Any ti

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

Well take the 280c that is for parts and use its screen to replace the screen on the 2300, I assume that the 280c has a good screen. Well for the batteries those old batteries are almost certainly dead. If you feel like it head down to your local battery store like Batteries Plus. Show them the

[Duo2400] Re: Batteries needed

say it with me now"eBay" Jim Scolman Senior Network Admin AMS Services,Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 425-402-1000 x353 206-910-6059 -Original Message- From: Mark A. Kippert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 3:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Duo2