In a message dated 8/21/99 2:06:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I have a duo that does not recognize that there is a battery installed. I just purchased this thing so I do not know if it was a gradual loss of function. Does anyone have any advice? Thanks >> I had a similar problem, and after removing the cover, I realized that the battery contacts were not fully aligned, and one was actually bent. So I very very carefully so as not to snap if off, I bent the contact back, and bam, the battery was recognized, it charged up, and all is well. Give that a try. Also, you could have a dead battery too Alan ---------- 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> Dr. Bott LLC | Get a LapBottom with new �GRIPPIER� gripper pads! | http://www.drbott.com/prod/lapbot.html $23.00 Midwest Mac Parts <http://www.midwestmac.com> | After-market parts for Macs. Fix your ticking dock for $59 w/ trade-in of PS. 888-356-1104 PowerBook Guy is | Click here! Everything PowerBook! | http://www.powerbookguy.com
