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Elsi · 06-26-2009, 12:47 PM

I use a charger plugged into the house power rather than trying to charge it via the USB cable. Since I have both a Sony Reader and a Kindle, several times I've let the Sony sit idle for long enough to thoroughly drain the battery. It's fine after an hour or two on the power charger.

06-26-2009, 12:47 PM	#5
Elsi Wizard Posts: 2,366 Karma: 12000 Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Texas, USA Device: Kindle; Sony PRS 505; Blackberry 8700C	I use a charger plugged into the house power rather than trying to charge it via the USB cable. Since I have both a Sony Reader and a Kindle, several times I've let the Sony sit idle for long enough to thoroughly drain the battery. It's fine after an hour or two on the power charger.