neo is dead, what should i do?

[Joe Pfeiffer]

andy selby writes:
>> It worked!!!
>> I putted the battery out for at least an hour and tested another battery
>> and my neo was totally dead. now, after ~13 hours without battery
>> inserted it is again alive and fully operational. :-)
>> How can this be?
>
>This could be the most likey cause
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_effect

I'd be very, very surprised.  It seems more likely that something,
somewhere is getting in a wonky state, and there is a capacitor
providing enough power to keep it from resetting.