From: Henri <hdavidlists_at_free.fr>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 11:15:55 +0100

Welll... As I mentioned in my mail, batteries are brand new !!

So the problem is not here.


henri

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se
> [mailto:owner-rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se] On Behalf Of SteamShip
> Sent: 02 January 2004 21:35
> To: rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se
> Subject: Re: USB + Charging
>
>
> I noticed a similar issue, which completely resolved when I
> bought new batteries. I'm guessing they have a batch of
> defective default batteries that shipped with new units.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <hdavidlists_at_free.fr>
> To: <hdavidlists_at_free.fr>
> Cc: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 2:51 PM
> Subject: USB + Charging
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > As my 20gig harddrive crashed, i bought myself a new 40gig
> harddrive,
> > a
> seagate
> > momentus. I am now into the process of refilling it with my
> mp3s. Here
> start my
> > problems.
> >
> > I start with a full battery, charger is plugged in and detected by
> rockbox,
> > rockbox does not charge the battery, the battery goes empty has the
> > drive
> drain
> > the juice from the battery(till here everything is normal
> ), but it
> > will
> not
> > start charging (when i checked voltage was around 4.60volts). The
> copying
> > process keeps going, draining the battery a bit more... And then
> > windows
> gives
> > me nice CRC failed errors...
> >
> > I even saw on my archos displaying a flashing fullbattery
> icon (that's
> when i
> > checked and got a 4.6v in the debug menu). In general a
> reboot on the
> archos
> > help, as charging starts then.
> >
> > All this seems really wierd to me. Any ideas ?
> >
> > Archos recorder 20, version1, flashed, Rockbox version 30-12-2003.
> batteries
> > are brand new.
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > henri
> >
>
>
>
Received on 2004-01-05