on 20/05/02 23:59, Jim at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well, this afternoon I've opened up my neice's PB 5300cs to hunt for > the PRAM battery. I think i might have located it. I'm still wondering > if this is the problem. Heck, I'm wondering if this funny looking thing > I'm looking at is the battery. It's round, about the size of 2 stacked > nickels, wrapped in a brown, plastic wrapping, and attached to a small > board via 3 wires of red, white, and black. Is this what the battery > looks like in this PB?
That�s the PRAM battery all right. > The original problem is that the screen isn't displaying anything > other than some backlight. Not likely to be the PRAM battery then, far more likely to be the screen cable. Best wishes Malcolm Cornelius - The Powerbook Fanatic www.pbfanatic.co.uk -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
