At 23:45 -0500 2/13/2003, Donald Keenan wrote:

>I did mis-write when I said the assumed power switch was on the upper
>left top...I meant side. I held the switch for twenty or more seconds
>and nada. The adapter has been plugged in for about an hour and I can
>feel a slight warmth. Are they known to really heat up really quickly?
>I suppose I would prefer that they didn't get outright "hot".

Let's say that they get warm. Hot is no good.

>On the extreme right on the top of the 2100 is a small rectangular, hard
>plastic "window" that looks like it might generate a light. It almost
>seems to have a tinge of red or maroon color. It is in fact above the
>mic.

I think you're referring to the infra-red port.

>I'll try playing around with the battery and adapter again tomorrow.
>Are the adapters generally considered safe to leave plugged in like a
>laptop adapter?

Yes, they are.

>Are Newtons prone to go into a "catatonic" state when not used for a
>while?

Yes, exactly. If nothing works after leaving it plugged in for 24 
hours then remove every thing for 24 hours, try that reset, and 
hopefully you'll be up and running.

M

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