[rescue] IPX Battery Hack

[Tim H.]

I used a hacksaw, just cut right at the joint between the chip and the
cap until I hit the battery contacts, clipped one, and soldered on my
external batteries, makes it neater than chomping it with cutters.

Tim

On Wed, 3 Jul 2002 17:39:31 +0300 (IDT)
"Geoffrey S. Mendelson" <gsm at bfr.co.il> wrote:

> Too complicated. :-) I just chipped away at the center potting compund
> on the edge of the chip with a pair of diagonal cutting pliers,