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Old 10-01-10 | 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by foresthill
as for the power off issue, I've heard a lot about that, but I bought mine as a refurb over a year ago, and still have never seen this happen. I think they may have figured out how to fix it?
No, it's a design flaw that was never corrected. The flaw leaves the units vulnerable to the battery connection becoming lose over time. All units have the flaw, but may never develop symptoms. Even when symptoms develop, it is an intermittent problem.
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