[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 8/11/01 3:40 PM wrote: > You plugged it into a DUO power adapter!?! And it WORKED!?! How is that > possible. I > tried it only once with my Pismo and while it started up, it made awful sounds > and > the screen just fluttered with electronic gibberish. I immediately yanked the > cord > out and shut 'er down. This was with a 2300 brick. I assumed from that > experience > that the Duo brick simply didn't supply enough juice to make the Pismo run > correctly. > Anybody else? > > NOW, as long as we are on the topic, I used my Pismo power adapter with my Duo > and > I'm afraid I've done some permanent damage. The Duo seemed to run just fine > using the > Pismo yo-yo until one day it just wouldn't start up. Now, it could have been > something else, but since it seems power related, I most likely fried > something. > Anybody have more conclusive thoughts? > Believe it or not, I use a Duo2300 AC on my Wallstreet daily while at work. It's enough juice to run the Wallstreet but it won't charge the battery. Saves me toting the dumb AC around especially since my briefcase is already overstuffed and cutting into my shoulder. I doubt the Pismo adapter caused damage to the Duo. T To the best of my knowledge, the Duo's power manager deals with the amount of power as needed. -makmac ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list... Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/ Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
