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@@ -27,9 +27,13 @@ A2: The charger logic lets the batteries charge until they are full. After | |||
27 | 27 | ||
28 | Q3: Does Rockbox charge the batteries more/less/worse/better than the Archos | 28 | Q3: Does Rockbox charge the batteries more/less/worse/better than the Archos |
29 | firmware? | 29 | firmware? |
30 | A3: The current release of 1.2 is much worse than the Archos charger, it | 30 | A3: Player: Rockbox doesn't affect the charging on Players, it is all done |
31 | tends to stop charging much too early and leave the batteries half | 31 | by hardware logic out of software control. |
32 | empty. | 32 | |
33 | Recorder: The current release of 1.2 is much worse than the Archos | ||
34 | charger, it tends to stop charging much too early and leave the batteries | ||
35 | half empty. | ||
36 | |||
33 | The current development code (CVS daily builds as of 20.8.2002) is much | 37 | The current development code (CVS daily builds as of 20.8.2002) is much |
34 | better than the 1.2 release, but still not perfect. Linus recently | 38 | better than the 1.2 release, but still not perfect. Linus recently |
35 | measured 6 hours continuous playtime after a rockbox charge, and much | 39 | measured 6 hours continuous playtime after a rockbox charge, and much |
@@ -51,11 +55,11 @@ A5: The archos manual and web site describe how to replace the batteries, | |||
51 | waiting for an answer to arrive!) | 55 | waiting for an answer to arrive!) |
52 | 56 | ||
53 | Q6: How much do replacement batteries cost? Where can I buy them? | 57 | Q6: How much do replacement batteries cost? Where can I buy them? |
54 | A6: www.greenbatteries.com sells 1800 mAh NiMH cells at $3.25USD each, | 58 | A6: http://www.greenbatteries.com sells 1800 mAh NiMH cells at $3.25USD each, |
55 | and I bought 4 of the same GP batteries for 20 euros in an | 59 | and I bought 4 of the same GP batteries for 20 euros in an home |
56 | home electronics & household appliance store in Finland. | 60 | electronics & household appliance store in Finland. NiMH batteries are |
57 | NiMH batteries are sold in almost all shops that sell consumer | 61 | sold in almost all shops that sell consumer electronics, and in many |
58 | electronics, and in many online shops. Browse around. | 62 | online shops. Browse around. |
59 | 63 | ||
60 | Q7: What kind of run-time can I expect on a set of fully-charged batteries | 64 | Q7: What kind of run-time can I expect on a set of fully-charged batteries |
61 | when running Rockbox? | 65 | when running Rockbox? |