Dude, you're getting a DELL! - Page 2

Wim Libaers · 06-30-06, 05:07 PM

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Originally Posted by Kurushio

I've always run down my cell-phone batteries...it says you should in the manuals of all the phones I've had. It actually says you can damage the batteries if you recharge your phone while only half-way run down. Are you now saying I could blow my balls off with my phone which I sometimes keep in my trouser pocket?

Depends on the type of battery. Some are best discharged nearly completely, others work fine with partial charges. Blowing you balls off is unlikely, unless the pockets in your trousers are in unusual positions. You'll probably just lose a piece of your leg.

Bill Nichols · 07-01-06, 08:16 AM

I have a Dell laptop (XPS) and it has never exploded

Here's the full article: http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=32550

and a followup: http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=32723

07-01-06, 08:16 AM	#2
Bill Nichols Master of Defense Join Date: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,502 Downloads: 125 Uploads: 0	I have a Dell laptop (XPS) and it has never exploded Here's the full article: http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=32550 and a followup: http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=32723 __________________ My Dangerous Waters website: Last edited by Bill Nichols; 07-01-06 at 08:22 AM.