[maemo-users] N800 Power Problems

[From: Frederik Ferner]

Hi Nils,

On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 02:31:37PM +0200, Nils Faerber wrote:
> Umm... just a quick question to all:
> Are you sure that the N800 is at fault and not the charger?
> 
> We have seen quite some failures with the new charger cables - the
> little lighter grey and more stiff cables. There it quite frequently
> happens that the cable breaks directly near the case of the charger. Try
> to wiggle it there a little and if it starts again, then the charger is
> broken, not the N800.

Spot on.

Even thought the plug seems to be a bit loose in the n800, I have much
more luck in starting the charge process if I wiggle the cable on the
charger side. 

Time to get the charger replaced...

Many thanks,
Frederik