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Can the pinephone be powered without a battery?
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02-13-2020, 06:06 PM (This post was last modified: 02-13-2020, 06:07 PM by stragulus.)
(02-13-2020, 03:47 AM)Boern Wrote: Why not just leave the battery in and have it continuously charging?

Batteries degrade faster if you do that, but more importantly it's right next to my head at night and I'd rather not have a high-energy prone-to-failure device so close to me.

Quote:I had to try and see if it would work. As mentioned above, WiFi isn't working.
Thanks for testing, that is good to know.
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RE: Can the pinephone be powered without a battery? - by stragulus - 02-13-2020, 06:06 PM

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