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Old 06-03-2013, 11:22 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by Ken Maltby View Post
Well, it would certainly go a long way to restoring my faith in corporate
America, if a company were making a decision to not try and pander to
the customer's wish for a rapid recharge, which would eventually cause
them to have to replace the proprietary batteries, and instead opt to
limit the charging rate, prolonging the battery.

Of course, the decision might have been made at about the time that
some Li Battery powered devices were being recalled, for catching fire,
I don't know.

Luck;
Ken
I seem to remember reading that the laptop fires were tied to manufacturing defects in the Sony batteries used by Lenovo, Apple and Toshiba and nothing to do with the charging circuitry.

Regards,
David
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