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Dell battery overheating issue
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 17:36:52 -0500
Begin forwarded message: From: Matt Murray <mattm () optonline net> Date: December 20, 2005 4:22:40 PM EST To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net> Subject: Fw: Dell battery overheating issue This was from UConn. A lot of Dell laptops on campus. I hope you will have a great Holiday Season, and a wonderful New Year! Matt Murray Mobile 203.856.3703 MattM () optonline net www.mattmurray.org The Higgins Group/Christie's Great Estates www.higginsgroup.com 203.221.4600 ----- Original Message ----- From: Guerin, Penny To: UCONN_OFFICIAL_ANNOUNCEMENTS-L () listserv uconn edu Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 1:54 PM Subject: Dell battery overheating issue Please post ASAP:Dell Computer has announced an issue with certain Dell laptop batteries that causes them to overheat, posing a potential risk of fire. It only pertains to certain laptop models using certain battery models. If customers wish to find out if they have batteries that would be included in this recall they can go to https:// www.dellbatteryprogram.com/Default.aspx <https:// www.dellbatteryprogram.com/> . There are instructions on how to identify their batteries and a list of models that are affected by this issue. It also provides a mechanism for customers to submit replacement requests.
Dell will be contacting customers for whom it has reliable customer information via email and letter .
Additional information will be posted on the Purchasing website as it becomes available.
Penny Guerin Assistant Director, Purchasing University of Connecticut 3 North Hillside Road Unit 6076 Storrs, Connecticut 06269-6076 (860) 486-2621 (860) 486-5051 fax The Moving Finger writes; and having writ, Moves on; nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. Omar Khayyam: Rubáiyát. Stanza lxxi. ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as lists-ip () insecure org To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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