My few month old ATT cell phone, and all the ones before that, plus=20 nearly all the things that I have batteries including my Braun electric=20 tooth brush have replaceable batteries. On 7/15/2012 5:24 PM, KPL wrote: > Really modern devices usually do not allow to remove or replace a > battery, unfortunately... > >> My understanding is that often iphones and other modern devices can >> often be saved from death after immersion in water by immediately >> removing the battery and then rinsing the circuit boards in very clean >> water (ideally de-ionized, which is a fancy word for "containing no >> ionic solutes like sodium or chlorine or calcium ions"). >> >> Sean > > --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .