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Old 18-03-2010, 09:27 PM
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Default Bought a new battery for N95

just charged it from flat, and its only taken less than 2 hrs to charge

charged it at 12 and the battery has 4 'lines' left.

what is the best way to charge it?

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Old 20-03-2010, 11:41 AM
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need urgent help pls!

it is only lasting 13 hrs and stand by without music etc. what can be the cause?

the battery is original brand new.
Old 20-03-2010, 11:44 AM
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you need 8gig...to run a puppy like that mate.
Old 20-03-2010, 11:56 AM
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what do you mean mate? I have an 8 gig memory if thats what you mean?
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Wait for it to go flat then leave it plugged in for 16 hours.
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Originally Posted by rsmat
you need 8gig...to run a puppy like that mate.
Old 20-03-2010, 01:03 PM
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just read the manual. it ssays if the battery hasnt been used for a bit connecy the charger, then disconnect and reconnect it!

will have to give it a go!
Old 20-03-2010, 01:09 PM
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i'm sure you have to leave it on charge a lot longer than that mate no matter what the phone say's if it's a new battery i think you'v gotta chanrge it for like 12 hours or more iirc, like when you get a new phone you gotta leave it on charge for ages
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see what the manual says for setting up first time i'm sure it'll have summit saying about first charge times, as it's a new battery just do the same.
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ffs, searched the net for how to identify an original battery. it must have a 20 digit code on the label, and guess what, this doesnt have it FFS im pissed offf bought it in a shop aswell the robbing bastards. next week going for my money the whore
Old 20-03-2010, 07:15 PM
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sounds like you have bought a fake nokia clone battery mate.
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