Reanimating low battery

[Richard A. Smith]

Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> Short of fixing the firmware as per ticket 543, what can be done to make 
> a dead battery that won't charge work again? Maybe charging it a with an 
> external charger? If so, what is the battery connector pin assignment? 
> Or is there anything else I could try?

Bert. I discussed an external charge plan with Mark F on IRC.  I need to 
do a test in the lab tomorrow and then I'll send you some thing to try.

Do you have access to a current limited power suppply?

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Richard Smith  <richard at laptop.org>
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