[ltp] Uses for a dead laptop battery

A. Rick Anderson arick at pobox.com
Wed Apr 30 22:02:30 CEST 2003


At 08:35 PM 4/30/2003 +0100, Richard Neill wrote:
>>The battery does make a nice paperweight. What I'm wondering is whether 
>>anyone
>>can come up with creative uses for a dead battery.
>
>A warning here - don't be tempted to cut it up. It is possible that it 
>could explode; the contents is also likely to be toxic.
>
>Why don't you paint your paperweight with a lion? Then you can have a 
>Li-Ion lion.

I use my to keep the lid of my HP M820 CD-Writer closed during writes.  Cut 
the number of coasters I was producing in half :-)



-- A. Rick Anderson




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