Cingular Phone Stopped Charging

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"torresD" <torresd30@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> First it wouldn't charge from certain outlets,
> now it won't charge from any.
>
> What could be the problem?
>

dead battery

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"Thurman" <thurman@bigplanet.com> wrote in message
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> "Ted B." <noway@nohow.not.ever> wrote in message
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>> "torresD" <torresd30@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:n_1De.5806$oZ.448@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
>>> First it wouldn't charge from certain outlets,
>>> now it won't charge from any.
>>>
>>> What could be the problem?
>>
>> dead battery
>
> I recently thought I had a dead battery for a drill. When I called to see
> where the service center was located, they told me to bring the charger
> for testing. The charger had been fried, most likely from a power surge.
> It then shorted one of my two batteries. Had I left both batteries in the
> charger for an extended period, both would have been fried.
>
> Some of the independent battery stores can test both your charger and
> battery.
Thank you for the information, much appreciated.