Re: NTLK Charger warning

From: Daniel Padilla (daniel.padilla@wanadoo.es)
Date: Fri Sep 01 2000 - 14:32:59 CDT


> > >I know the company where he bought them and the chargers in question,
> > >believe me, this message comes up and those adapters stink big time.
> > >Though the company will tell you that everything is fine and the eMates
> > >message is wrong I would dump these adapters a.s.a.p. (maybe in a river
> > >somewhere in Russia ?) and get some original ones !
> >
> > It would *still* be interesting *why* this message comes. Kind of for
> > scientific reasons. I doubt that the eMate is capable to determine
whether
> > the attached supply can in fact deliver more current than the original
> one.
> > None of my OMP, MP100, 110, 120, 130 can do this, don't know about the
> MP2K.
> > My guess is it monitors the voltage and complains if it is higher than
> > expected while the batteries are charged. Maybe Dr. Newton can shed some
> > light
> > on this in case he still reads this list?
> >
> > Frank

     I´ve also seen it on My MP2000. And I´m sure that it´s because of the
 current. The funny thing is that, after seeing that message, in the
battery
 slip of Avi´s backdrop, it says " deep toast "!! No harm is done anyway.

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