Re: [H] Laptop Battery Replacement

2006-08-02 Thread Bill Cohane
At 15:56 08/02/06, Wayne Johnson wrote: At 03:37 PM 8/2/2006, GPL typed: Anything anyone can recommend I be aware of? Anything to look for? I assume if I just match up the specs and computer I can find a quality battery replacement. I'v

Re: [H] Laptop Battery Replacement

2006-08-02 Thread Winterlight
Check Ebay for used Batteries $15 to $20. I bought two of them like this for my ThinkPad and they work fine. Last as long as my old one did with a full charge. If you want new, then check these people out. You get a more powerful, better then new, refill. I got one of these and they work great

Re: [H] Laptop Battery Replacement

2006-08-02 Thread Ben Ruset
It's always dicey with aftermarket batteries, but considering the run of "good luck" Dell has been having with their batteries and flaming laptops, I'd say that the risks are the same either way. :) GPL wrote: My Dell 600m battery seems to be done for. After a full charge it only keeps the lap

[H] Laptop Battery Replacement

2006-08-02 Thread GPL
My Dell 600m battery seems to be done for. After a full charge it only keeps the laptop running for about 5-10 minutes. I went to dell and they are selling the replacement battery for approximately $100 more than some online retailers. I don't mind not buying it from dell if its going to save me $1