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    Is Asus ever going to be a 9/12cell bat for A8J?

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by ProfessorChaos, Jun 20, 2007.

  1. ProfessorChaos

    ProfessorChaos Notebook Consultant

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    I'm guessing no....but it's quite annoying :(
     
    ProfessorChaos, Jun 20, 2007
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  2. coriolis

    coriolis Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Doubt it because extended batteries stick out. The A8 series doesn't allow for it(ports at the back).
     
    coriolis, Jun 20, 2007
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  3. Redline

    Redline Notebook Prophet NBR Reviewer

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    The shape and position of the battery are such that you cannot make an extended cell battery for it. The easiest way to get more life on it is to buy a secondary 6 cell.
     
    Redline, Jun 20, 2007
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