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Subject: Re: battery question for Archos V1

Re: battery question for Archos V1

From: <covici_at_ccs.covici.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 06:29:48 -0400

Björn Stenberg <bjorn_at_haxx.se> wrote:

> covici_at_ccs.covici.com wrote:
> > Hi. I have a couple of battery questions about my Archos v1 recorder.
> > After having it off for several days after being on charge, when i turn
> > it on the battery level started at 35% -- this was off the charger and
> > after a few minutes read 85%. If I were to leave it off for a couple of
> > weeks, it would be difficult to boot without charging it for a while
> > first. Is the battery dying? If so, how does one change it?
>
> It sounds like the battery is dying.
>
> The Archos V1 uses four standard AA NiHM batteries that are housed in the vertical "tubes" on either side of the screen. The tubes are simple plastic battery covers that you can pry open with your bare fingers. There are two AA batteries in each "tube".
>
> Btw: It would be great if those who are blind could mention that when asking questions. It makes a big difference in how to formulate responses.
>

OK, thanks -- this is what I needed to know. I can get the batteries
and if I need help, I can get someone to help with installation, as I am
a clutz when it comes to these things.

-- 
Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
How do
you spend it?
         John Covici
         covici_at_ccs.covici.com
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