From: Alden S Klovdahl (Alden.Klovdahl_at_anu.edu.au)
Date: Wed Jul 19 2000 - 17:54:28 EDT
On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Randal Whittle wrote:
>
> >looking at a T20 battery, it seems it would be fairly straighforward
> >either to take the cover (before its 'glued' to the battery itself)
> >and provide that as a battery compartment cover, or alternatively,
> >glue this cover to a plastic 'waffle/eggcrate' piece (for greater
> >strength) and provide this as a battery compartment cover.
>
> They have simple waffle-type spacers for use in the
> Ultrabay. You're right--it should be a simple matter to make a "spacer"
> for use in the battery compartment. But it doesn't need to be there to
> save the battery--just to lighten the load for those who don't need one.
>
that is what i would like to see. to the extent that thinkpads are used
as transportable desktops much of the time, back and forth between office
AC and home AC, i would think there would be some interest in this.
thanks for your comments, al
Alden S Klovdahl / alden.klovdahl_at_anu.edu.au / fax: +61 2 62 49 05 25
Sociology Arts / Australian National University / Canberra ACT Australia 0200
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