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09-11-2011 08:06 AM

Hi, I have this problem on my 9700 that when i charge it from pc, it takes over 10 hours for fully charge. Is that normal? as I am a new user and dont know much about bb....thanks :smileyhappy:
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09-11-2011 08:20 AM - last edited on 09-11-2011 09:36 AM

Very likely you have *not* installed on your PC the needed USB drivers to power your USB port at the level needed to charge your device properly. Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software, and you'll be fine.

 

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09-11-2011 09:23 AM

so if i just install the desktop software, the battery will charge quicker or i need to do something else too???? thanks a lot :smileyhappy:
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09-11-2011 09:37 AM

Yes.

 

(Sorry, I left out the word "not" in my first post.)

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09-11-2011 09:57 AM

thnx mate....
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09-12-2011 12:01 PM

You're welcome. Good luck.

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