Dell: Li-Ion Battery Caused Laptop Burn Up

Dell recently started it’s corporate blog called dellone2one.com. One of posts is dedicaded to Dell’s infamous “flaming notebook” from Osaka. Dell thinks that it was a fault in a lithium ion battery cell, which caused laptop to burn.

“Dell’s engineering teams are working with the Consumer Product Safety Commission and a third-party failure analysis lab to determine the root cause of this failure and to ensure we take all appropriate measures to help prevent a recurrence”, says post.

one2one, Dell’s Weblog