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Article #16721Re: nicads for Gameboy?
From: Paul Bame
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 02:38
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 02:38
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In sci.electronics, tbc@cbnewsk.cb.att.com (thomas.b.cook) writes: > The manual for Gameboy says not to use nicad batteries. I > called their hot line where I was told that this is because > the nicads can explode and damage the game. What are the > conditions where this is a concern? I have some ideas but > I'd appreciate the net.wisdom interpretation of this warning. > TIA, > Tom Warning or not, they work just fine. Maybe the warning is because the gameboy likes to place a short across the batteries now and then but I've not had or seen any problems. -Paul Bame N0KCL
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From: bame@hpfcbig.SDE.HP.COM (Paul Bame) Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 02:38:20 GMT Subject: Re: nicads for Gameboy? Message-ID: <6560052@hpfcbig.SDE.HP.COM> Organization: HP SESD, Fort Collins, CO Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!hpscit.sc.hp.com!hplextra!hpfcso!hpfcbig!bame Newsgroups: sci.electronics References: <1993Jan5.042534.5631@cbnewsk.cb.att.com> Lines: 17