Re: Batteries, ugh!

On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:02:29 +0000, Chuck wrote:

Why is it that cell phones have replaceable batteries, but to replace
the battery on my Zire 71 I have to practically tear the thing apart?

(I think I know why, it comes down to $$$, just wanted to vent)

Chuck

Yup, I liked it better in the days of the IIIxe, when "the hood wasn't
welded shut".

.

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