Rockbox.org home
release
dev builds
extras
themes manual
wiki
device status forums
mailing lists
IRC bugs
patches
dev guide



Rockbox mail archive

Subject: Re: V2 problems - hardware

Re: V2 problems - hardware

From: Bluechip <csbluechip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 03:17:08 +0100

>I took my friend's V2 into a local repairman, and he opened it, and said
>that all the wires are secure, but this unit will not charge.
>I have charged his battery in my unit, and it charged fine, it is a new
>battery.
>The guy at the repair shop said that it is a bad charging circuit.
>Is it possible to wire something directly to charge the battery without
>removing it all the time?
>It will not even run on the power supply.
>Or does anyone know of another solution?
>And, what makes this circuit go bad?
>Thanks

Past threads have discussed the damage done to the charging device by
incorrect polarity of wall wart. I'm sure the repair is documented here
somewhere. Maybe another can guide you closer?

BC
Received on 2005-10-19

Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy