[X-HW] ipod sort battery life

[Don Montalvo]

The problem is the battery in the iPod isn't user-replaceable and 
Apple charges $296 to replace the battery.

I wonder if this means the iPod is so high-maintenance that it needs 
$296 worth of repair every year?

:)
Don

>  >I only get 4 hours or so of use from my original 5G iPod. No
>>backlight, no clicks...still only 4 hours. Lasted muuuccchhhh longer
>>when I first got it.
>>
>>I wonder if Apple planned on this...advertise 10 hours of use and
>>over time end up with 4 hours or so of use.
>>
>>:/
>>Don
>
>Rechargeable batteries eventually die. I suggest looking into
>documentation - Apple included some about extending battery life with
>its new G4 laptops. Otherwise you may need to replace it. My
>Powerbook battery lasted 2 years.
>
>Susan


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