I used and charged NiMH in MP120 without problems for a month. Then I sold
it and bought MP2100 :-)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike O'Brien" <obrien@leonardo.net>
To: <newtontalk@planetnewton.com>; <jean-philippe.schmit@adapth.lu>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 8:49 AM
Subject: NTLK Re: Rebuilding your own 110/120/130 battery pack
> > I can add to this discussion that I am using since last week Not NiCd
> > batteries, but a pack of four brand new NiMh (metal hybrid). Since
> > today, my MP 110 is going very well.
> > Just for information!
> > Jean-Philippe
>
> I'm not sure this is a good idea. NiMH is not the same as NiCd.
> Unfortunately I can't remember, but of the three common rechargable
> batteries (NiCd, NiMH, and lithium ion), ONE of them tends to blow up and
> catch fire if not treated JUST RIGHT. The first Mac Powerbooks blew up
> like this.
>
> I'd check if I were you. Ka-boom.
>
> Mike O'Brien
>
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