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Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2

07-23-2010, 03:20 AM

Replies: 15

Blackberry Bold 9700 White Screen With Battery Symbol And Red Line Through It

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Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging cable

For several blackberry models, if the battery drops below a certain threshold it cannot be charged from a PC. This solution mentioned above should work since it uses a wall adapter.

There is also...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

07-23-2010, 03:15 AM

Replies: 85

HELP! with my Blackberry BOLD won't turn on

Views: 463,302

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging cable

check out this cable at amazon....It is supposed to charge basically any condition as long as the battery is not bad.

Amazon.com: csquid...

Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve

07-23-2010, 03:11 AM

Replies: 4

8330 Charging issue....

Views: 1,236

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging cable

Check out the CSQUID on amazon. I got one apple version for my wife and kids since they have an iphone and ipad and one non-apple version for myself (Blackberry and camera).

Amazon.com: csquid...

Forum: Social Networking

07-14-2010, 10:36 PM

Replies: 9

My BB Bold battery gets empty fastly

Views: 3,664

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

battery life

Are you charging from the wall or the PC. I had mentioned in a previous post that most people set their PC to go into standby in an hour and then the charging stops. They blame the battery and device...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

07-10-2010, 01:07 AM

Replies: 19

Charging from a USB port when PC is not on

Views: 4,362

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging Power and rates

The last post by Canuck got me thinking about the various ways of charging. So I did the following to see whether a) charging from a PC does indeed lower battery life and b) which one charges...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

07-08-2010, 06:47 AM

Replies: 2

Blackberry eco-friendly cable - CSQUID review

Views: 2,627

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

USB power

I have 2 desktops (Acer, Dell) and 4 notebooks (Lenovo X200, Acer 3810, Dell D610 and Sony). After reading this I tried played with all of them and here are the results

1) All of them except for...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

07-02-2010, 06:33 AM

Replies: 6

9000 cycling red light \charging

Views: 2,803

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging a bold

Since your battery went completely dead there probably is not enough power for your PC to detect the blackberry to start charge. Have you tried charging from a wall adapter?

If you do not have a...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

06-28-2010, 08:51 AM

Replies: 85

HELP! with my Blackberry BOLD won't turn on

Views: 463,302

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging BB

There are several threads discussing this issue. I think most know about BBGURU64's point #1 and agree that if the PC goes into standby the battery life is less.

For the 2nd point there are...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

06-28-2010, 04:50 AM

Replies: 10

BB battery life and other charging issues

Views: 12,108

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging a dead battery

BBGURU64 - I have to correct you on one fact that you stated below:

LESSON - Have some charge left in the BB if you expect to charge from the PC USB port. If the battery is completely dead, you...

Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve

06-28-2010, 12:24 AM

Replies: 10

My BB wont start

Views: 1,530

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

dead battery

One caveat though is that IF you truly have a dead battery... then nothing other than a NEW battery will help!

Cheers!

Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve

06-28-2010, 12:22 AM

Replies: 10

My BB wont start

Views: 1,530

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging a dead battery

FYI. You may want to try getting this CSQUID cable. It is available on Amazon - just search for CSQUID.....I think there are a few variations depending on what other devices you have.

One of the...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

06-27-2010, 08:09 PM

Replies: 10

BB battery life and other charging issues

Views: 12,108

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

signal indicator

Oh and also regarding the signal on the device. I cannot be sure for all devices but the 2 devices I have operate differently.

For the ipod on a dead battery, the starting RED charging symbol...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

06-27-2010, 08:05 PM

Replies: 10

BB battery life and other charging issues

Views: 12,108

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

battery charging

Perhaps I can help....I used to design battery charging circuits so have a little knowledge....When the battery is completely dead, it is not good to pour maximum charge into it (think a completely...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

06-27-2010, 09:11 AM

Replies: 10

BB battery life and other charging issues

Views: 12,108

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging dead batteries

This is a great point BBguru. Your point about the PC going into standby actually applies to most devices including Apple, Blackberry, Samsung etc. Most people do not realize that the lower battery...

Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2

06-26-2010, 03:28 AM

Replies: 4

usb charging current is not sufficient

Views: 2,614

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging the BB 9700

Most cellphones including BB use the data lines to detect the phone and give the ok signal to charge. I got a specialized charging cable as a gift that allows me to charge without installing or...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

04-14-2010, 06:12 PM

Replies: 19

Charging from a USB port when PC is not on

Views: 4,362

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

"Power is Power and should make no difference...

"Power is Power and should make no difference unless you are not letting it charge fully when on USB to computer or car charger"

This is SOO true. What I found was happening was that I would plug...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

03-14-2010, 05:31 PM

Replies: 19

Charging from a USB port when PC is not on

Views: 4,362

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

To say "in most cases you cannot charge from the...

To say "in most cases you cannot charge from the PC even if power is present" is incorrect.
If Blackberry Desktop Software is installed, your Blackberry will charge through the USB connection

...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

03-14-2010, 12:52 AM

Replies: 19

Charging from a USB port when PC is not on

Views: 4,362

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

PC in standby

Hi TSAC. Technically the comment "most PC's need to be on to allow the USB port to work." needs clarification.
There are 2 issues that define what we mean by "work"
1) Does the USB port have...

Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve

03-13-2010, 08:50 PM

Replies: 3

Dell E Series Laptop USB Power Share Feature with the Curve

Views: 21,311

Posted By mikeytunes@yahoo.com.sg

Charging via the powershare port

I had the same issue with my blackberry. IN fact I tried charging this not only from my Dell PC powershare port but also by Acer desktop and Acer notebook. None of them will charge unless the PC is...

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