Acer Recalls 27,000 Notebook Batteries

The Sony laptop battery fiasco of 2006 is stepping into 2007, as Acer has announced a recall of certain notebook computer lithium-ion batteries containing Sony-made cells. About 27,000 cells are affected, and Acer is recommending that applicable consumers should only use the notebook computer using AC power until a replacement battery pack is received.

The fun continues into 2007! If you are an Acer notebook user, follow the link and see the affected models. Acer stresses that affected notebooks should be used on AC power until your replacement arrives. Better than burning a house down, right?

Source: Daily Tech