[maemo-users] swollen battery

[From: Mark]

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Mark

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 6:45 AM, bill keiser <bk2 at sharpstick.org> wrote:
>  i recently pulled my N-800 out of the drawer to set it up as a GPS(my
> car unit got stolen!) and saw that the battery drawer was not flush.
> when i popped it open, i found that the battery had swollen up to about
> 1.5 it's normal size, exposing the silver skin of the cell inside. it
> didn't rupture, but the battery door now seems to be permanently warped.
> two of my other spares are also slightly swollen. the bad one is a nokia
> OEM one.
>  no major damage done. i plan to try to charge it back up and see if it
> still works and buy a couple new batteries.
> bill keiser