No, it's not the battery prongs, it's the laptop prongs. The latter two
are present but the first one is completely missing.

On Thu, 15 Mar 2001 10:36:55 -0800 Mark Rode <[log in to unmask]>
writes:
> Do you mean the prong on the battery is broken...or something on the
> laptop
> ? If it is a new battery with a defective prong then I would have
> the
> vendor replace it.
>
> Mark Rode
> The NOSPIN Group
>
>
>
> >         Upon going in to clean the connections with my eraser, I
> noticed that
> >one of the prongs on the laptop side has broken out. Can this be
> easily
> >replaced? Since the client does have two batteries, I am thinking
> about
> >getting a soldering iron and attaching a prong from the older
> battery.
> >But since this is "beyond my comfort zone" I am seeking second
> opionions
> >before getting out in deep water and saying "oops."

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