[ltp] Uses for a dead laptop battery

[Rob Smith]

They make OK door stops if the battery is tall enough.

Rob Smith
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From: "M. Leo Cooper" <thegrendel at theriver.com>
To: <linux-thinkpad at linux-thinkpad.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 2:26 PM
Subject: [ltp] Uses for a dead laptop battery


> The 770Z tp I got from eBay has a dead LIon battery. I was expecting this,
> since the auction listing said the battery was bad.
>
> I don't suppose there is any way to resurrect the battery, since it
probably
> went through its allotment of charge/recharge cycles. Any miracle cures,
> though?
>
> The battery does make a nice paperweight. What I'm wondering is whether
anyone
> can come up with creative uses for a dead battery. Maybe as a pendulum in
an
> old-fashioned clock. The centerpiece of a mobile. Part of an art
construction.
> ???
>
>
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