From: Chris Holt <amiga2k_at_cox.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 22:07:02 -0400

On Sun, 27 Apr 2003 03:04:48 +0200, Linus Nielsen Feltzing wrote:
>Tammy Delahaye wrote:
>>ok guys - i know this is a development mailing list, but you people are
>> the gods of all things about the archos recorder, so i'm asking here.
>>
>>i can no longer charge my archos recorder 20. i know its not the
>>adapter, i've gotten people who know more about these things to test it
>> for me, and it apparently works fine.
>
>Did you by any chance use a different charger than the original?
>
>
>>The archos web site's picutres are no longer there. i know it has
>>something to do with a couple of the blue bumpers.. but i can't figure
>>out which. and everytime i start tugging on them - my system powers
>>itsself up! so, anyone care to tell me how to get in there? also, any
>>suggestions on what i should do about the fact its no longer charging?
>
>The battery covers are easily removed. Take a look at the first picture
>here: http://rockbox.haxx.se/mods/disassemble.html. You remove the
>battery covers by slightly bending them up with, for example, a
>screwdriver (use the small notch on the front cover, right next to the
>battery cover).
>
>No need to bend the bumpers.
>
>The Players and the Recorders have similar covers.
>
>/Linus

I'd describe it as pushing them out toward the sides, and most important,
slide the cover straight up, once the inside edge is free.
I've never used a screwdriver though, a thumbnail has always been
sufficient. (as long as you aren't a biter, I guess) ;)

Chris
Received on 2003-04-27