On Nov 22, 2009, at 7:36 PM, [email protected] wrote: > The hd connector may have been dislodged, also if the ibook has a pram batt I > would disconnect it and reconnect. > make sure when power adapter and batt are removed that all other devices are > also removed. Try the reset function > at this time too.
No G3 or G4 iBooks had a separate PRAM battery. Instead, they used the internal battery. Apple advised owners they had about 15-20 seconds to do a battery swap in order to not lose PRAM settings. Seems there's a capacitor that holds a charge long enough to permit this. Jim Scott -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
