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HP to recall 162,600 defective notebook battries

Posted: May 29th, 2011, 5:39 pm

by duckula

HP, on May 26 2011, announced repleacement of about 162,00 defective notebook battaries duo to fire hazard. And HP suggests HP notebook users to visit its official website to validate if their battaries are affected.

Announcement could be found here:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11234.html

http://bpr.hpordercenter.com/HBPR/US-en/Default.aspx

RE: HP to recall 162,600 defective notebook battries

Posted: May 29th, 2011, 5:42 pm

by shovenose

Ouch. Oh well, HP makes crappy laptops lol.

RE: HP to recall 162,600 defective notebook battries

Posted: May 29th, 2011, 5:50 pm

by duckula

:lol2:

I agree.

:lol2:

RE: HP to recall 162,600 defective notebook battries

Posted: May 31st, 2011, 3:44 am

by Th3_uN1Qu3

Well, neither of my laptops is on the list. One less fire risk to worry about. :lol:

:lol:

RE: HP to recall 162,600 defective notebook battries

Posted: May 31st, 2011, 4:22 am

by duckula

lucky