>On 8/20/01 4:23 AM, "Paul Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>  At 9:10 PM +0000 8/19/01, C & H  Calatrello wrote:
>>>  The machine will never run on the battery, but the battery has been tested
>>>  as good.
>>
>>  How did you test it?  I'm dubious.
>I took it to Radio Shack and had them hook up a (I think) voltimeter (sp?) -
>a handheld device with a gauge, wires, and probes.  The battery tested well
>within the now unremembered specs from the computer's service manual.
>
>Furthermore the program, MyBattery, indicates full charge and its History
>window graphs battery temperatures as well as charge conditions between
>plugging in the adapter and turning on the machine.

The battery could still be bad.  Test the voltage  under a load of 
some sort (a fan, for instance).

Mad Dog


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