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Question posted by willhhunt on November 21st, 2011

Is My Battery A Recall Battery

p208s8811 - my battery went out shortly after purchasing my laptop and I finally took it to be serviced and the tech informed me that Toshiba has a recall on some older satelite batteries.

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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on November 22nd, 2011 12:33 AM
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The Satelite batteries on recall were from 2007.  Yours does not appear on any recall  list I could find.  You can verify that here:  http://www.recallowl.com/recalls


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Toshiba Online User's Guide for Satellite P200/P205 - Page 30

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Toshiba Online User's Guide for Satellite P200/P205 - Page 41

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Toshiba Online User's Guide for Satellite P200/P205 - Page 45

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Toshiba Online User's Guide for Satellite P200/P205 - Page 46

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Toshiba Online User's Guide for Satellite P200/P205 - Page 73

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Toshiba Online User's Guide for Satellite P200/P205 - Page 74

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