At 8:28 PM -0700 8/27/02, L.Cornelio wrote:
>
> On 8/27/02 5:13 AM Paul wrote something like:
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>Hi - thanks fpr the tips...
>
>> A few hours isn't going to do SFA!
>
>is this an acronym for something rude? plz let me know, I can take it.
Sweet fuck all!
>
>
>> Try a couple of days, and WORK
>>with the battery. You can't rely on the book to restore an old battery,
>>although you need the couple of days for the PRAM battery.
>
>so keep it on for a couple of days?
At least that!
>
>> Buy a charger/discharger and use it. Completely discharge the
>>battery, and charge it a couple of times.
>
>I looked & saw some chargers on ebay - they all discharge also?
>
I've had a couple of them, and all the PB 100 series chargers had a
discharge button.
>> The 150 often has power manager issues, so reset it.
>
>how does one do that?
I think I remember two little holes where one sticks a paper clip end,
simultaneously. This is after no AC or battery for an hour. Then boot it.
>
>> Join the powerbook list.
>
>I didn't see one, this is as close as I found as I read the 15o was a
>variant of thePowerBook Duo 230 motherboard.
Go to www.lowendmac.com
>
>Of which- are the batteries the same? Because I did see cahrgers for the
>"Duo" & I dont' know if those will work.
Duo batteries are completely different. You want the 100 series charger,
e.g. 140, 145, 150, 160, ... to 180C
>
>Also I read ram on a 150 can be upgraded w/ PB Duo series modules. What
>exactly are they called so I know what to look for on ebay? And how are
>they installed? (ie, is cracking the case tricky?)
>
Just unscrew the keyboard, and the RAM is on the right side under the kb.
>Sorry for dumb questions 10 years too late, but I love the trailing edge!
No problem. It's a nice machine, if you can find the RAM adapter to make
the duo RAM fit. BTW, the 150 is an IDE hard drive.
Paul
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