PTBiz/PocketPC

[Don]

Hi Roy,

Sounds like you probably have a spare battery pack. Take it into a "battery
depot" and have them rebuild it.

At 12:38 PM 12/28/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Thanks for the responses.
>I do leave the laptop in hibernate mode when I can.  I don't think that
>my computer has a suspend mode. Part of my problem is that the battery
>is in need of replacement.  Just replace the battery you say? First of
>all, I just replaced the battery this summer.  The replacement has been
>nothing like the original.  Actually, the first replacement didn't work
>at all.  This one, no. 2, would hold a charge for maybe a half hour. Not
>enough to even get through a tuning.  Also, they are not so easy to
>find.  I have a Compaq Presario 305.  It is a thin little lightweight
>computer, (about the size of a Sony Vaio 505). The computer itself has
>been great.  No complaints, except that Compaq must have only made these
>for about a month.  None of the big battery websites have it.  When I
>contacted Compaq this summer, they didn't even have them. The one I got
>was through CompUSA, where I bought the computer.  It was still under
>the extended warranty at the time, so I got it for free, but the listed
>price was $369.   So, I am deciding whether to spend the money on
>another battery, or on a Pocket PC. Maybe I will look for one of the
>battery replacement places that have been mentioned.
>
>Roy Peters, RPT
>Cincinnati
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>
>

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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