I couldn't find any such program. However in thumbing through David
Pogue's Mac Secrets I found this:

"If you leave a battery empty for longer than two weeks...it may never be
rechargeable again.

So, where can I get a new battery?


Thursday, July 17, 20034:24 PMRobert Schenkr_c_s1 at lycos.com

>Look in your utilities for the battery conditioning program. I don't
>recall it's name but there should be one.
>---
>Robert Schenk 
>1821 Burdette Ave.
>Evansville IN 47714-5505
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>
>--------- Original Message ---------
>
>DATE: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:40:50
>From: "Harry Jacobson-Beyer" <harryjb at bellsouth.net>
>To: Macusergroup <macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu>
>Cc: 
>
>>Well, I think I screwed up but perhaps someone out there will be able to
>help.
>>
>>I have a powerbook g3 (wallstreet) which has been sitting on the closet
>>shelf for several months. The battery was working fine when I shut the
>>unit down late last fall.
>>
>>I turned the machine on a few days ago and now the computer acts ad if
>>the batter bay is empty. If I play with the battery and change bays
>>sometimes the computer will see it but it will not charge it.
>>
>>So, my question to you, is my battery fried or can it be salvaged somehow?
>>
>>If it is not salvageable can I still get a replacement battery? And how
>>much do they cost.
>>
>>BTW, I would like to sell the machine, if interested make me an offer!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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