On Feb 6, 2009, at 12:48 PM, Brian Troisi wrote:

>       Thanks for the reply. It has been calibrated many times, but still
> does it. I don't think it's faulty, because with the screen with full
> brightness ( Any lower than highest makes the already dim screen turn
> pink)

Yuck, fortunately that's easy to fix...a pink screen is a failing  
backlight, and changing that out in a Pismo is pretty easy.

> and AirPort on, I get around 3 - 4 hours of battery life. I did
> get a battery on eBay, and it was defective. This one is the exchange
> one. it's a different model, but is still a new generic Pismo battery.
> Oh well, I'm not going to let a loss of 3% bother me much. Do you
> think this will only get worse as time goes on?

I'd keep an eye on it, it may just be a 'hard' error  in the power  
management circuitry on the battery and it's off by a few percent.

If it starts getting worse, then there is a slow failure of the new  
battery.

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs



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