Comments on: Warning for N97 Users: Potential Fire Hazard http://www.techstatic.net/2009/08/warning-for-n97-users-potential-fire-hazard Mad about technology Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:33:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: tankslappa http://www.techstatic.net/2009/08/warning-for-n97-users-potential-fire-hazard/comment-page-1#comment-61 tankslappa Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:40:18 +0000 http://www.techstatic.net/2009/08/warning-for-n97-users-potential-fire-hazard#comment-61 "a few individual Nokia CA-146C charger adapters"...<br><br>Well I've had two N97's in the past 2 weeks (first had to go back because of a screen fault). I changed everything including the box, not just the phone, and both my CA-146C got very hot after only a few minutes when I used a new (2mm pin) charger. I haven't tried with an old style charger.<br><br>So I'd say that it's pretty likely their is a generic design fault.<br><br>Well, nice to know that it's not just the iphone that can melt plastic ;-) “a few individual Nokia CA-146C charger adapters”…

Well I've had two N97's in the past 2 weeks (first had to go back because of a screen fault). I changed everything including the box, not just the phone, and both my CA-146C got very hot after only a few minutes when I used a new (2mm pin) charger. I haven't tried with an old style charger.

So I'd say that it's pretty likely their is a generic design fault.

Well, nice to know that it's not just the iphone that can melt plastic ;-)

]]> By: Owning the Nokia N97 – Part 5 (given up on days!) « Tank's Blog http://www.techstatic.net/2009/08/warning-for-n97-users-potential-fire-hazard/comment-page-1#comment-62 Owning the Nokia N97 – Part 5 (given up on days!) « Tank's Blog Mon, 31 Aug 2009 03:55:57 +0000 http://www.techstatic.net/2009/08/warning-for-n97-users-potential-fire-hazard#comment-62 [...] did a google, and discovered I’m not alone (here and here). The only feedback from Nokia is that there might be some individual adapters with a problem. Well [...] [...] did a google, and discovered I’m not alone (here and here). The only feedback from Nokia is that there might be some individual adapters with a problem. Well [...]

]]>