I did some poking around and found that the ibooks have a system battery but no backup battery.
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=86181 She was told that the system battery tested good but I don?t know who tested it for her or how they came to that conclusion. I did run across this post on Apple?s site and I?m passing along to her to see if this was the case. > Other things that are stored in PRAM are your date and time settings, and your > selected startup disk. > On a side note, PRAM requires power in order to maintain its contents. This > means that if you unplug your iBook and let the power drain completely out of > your battery (by leaving it unplugged long after it automatically goes to > sleep from low power), the date and time and volume settings will be wrong > when you plug it in and start it up again. -- Thanks, Beth Fastline Publications Inc. DISCLAIMER: This communication is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, (i) please do not read or disclose to others, (ii) please notify the sender by reply mail, and (iii) please delete this communication from your system. Failure to follow this process may be unlawful. Thank you for your cooperation. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.math.louisville.edu/pipermail/macgroup/attachments/20050427/c63fa697/attachment.html
