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Battery&Charger Help for motorola mpx200!!!

Apr 28, 2005 5:55AM PDT

My Motorola's Battery only lasts 1-2 hours!!! I just got it this friday! It was working great the first 2 days! Once I started charging it with my usb, it only started to last 1-2 hours!(the battery)

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(NT) So don't use USB?
Apr 28, 2005 6:02AM PDT
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How?
Apr 28, 2005 6:15AM PDT

i only have a usb! i dont have any other accossorie besides the phone and usb!

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You have a warranty issue it seems.
Apr 28, 2005 6:20AM PDT

It's only been 6 days. CALL THEM NOW and b____h.

I misread that and thought you had a real charger.

Bob

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But my Battery?
Apr 28, 2005 6:32AM PDT

yah but i have nothing which means i have no packaging or anything! besides i need to buy a new battery and a new charger!

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Or a decent charger. Here's a bit of trivia,
Apr 28, 2005 6:49AM PDT

The USB ports usually cough up about 5 Volts at 500 milliAmps. Some don't do that much. So for some, this will result is the charge taking forever or not getting a full charge.

Cheap exit? Go get a car charging cable for your cell.

Bob