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  1. 08-15-2006, 11:39 AM #1
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    Exclamation Dell Laptop Battery recalled

    In the largest electronics-related recall involving the Consumer Products Safety Commission, Dell Inc. agreed to replace 4.1 million notebook computer batteries made by Sony Corp. because they can burst into flames.
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    I just checked mine, I am safe

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    I'm safe, but thanks for the heads up!
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    Im safe.But its scarey to think of what could happen to computers with the bad batteries
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