Re: 701 Battery Latch

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Tue May 04 1999 - 17:34:00 EDT


Two words.. :-)

Solder,

Duct Tape..

HEEE, heheheh.....

Emanuel Brown wrote:

> The latch on my 701 broke and now the battery keeps sliding free. I've
> avoided opening the entire system so far, and I'd like to keep it that way
> :-) Has anyone replaced one or know of a fix for holding the battery in
> without it that doesn't make the system look like something from Mary
> Shelley's imagination? I rarely remove the darn battery anyway, so it's
> more important to hold it in than get it out in my case.
> epbrown
> Portable Computing FAQ - http://home.att.net/~epbrown01
> Sony VAIO 505 info - http://home.att.net/~epbrown01/sony505.html
> Join the 505 Mailing List - http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/sony505

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