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Recent Mac battery recall

Started by phillpower2 , Jul 27 2013 03:59 AM

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phillpower2

Posted 27 July 2013 - 03:59 AM

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Potential cause of serious injury http://www.cpsc.gov/...he-MacBook-Pro/

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Anarchy

Posted 27 July 2013 - 08:54 PM

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Thanks for the read Phill! I am very happy that I do not own a Mac

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phillpower2

Posted 28 July 2013 - 01:03 AM

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You are most welcome Anarchy

I do not intend to be alarmist but unfortunately the issue is not restricted to a single brand of notebook;

Not using a notebook for prolonged periods with both the battery and AC mains adapter connected may help to reduce the risk.