> -----Original Message-----
> From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Lance Ferguson
> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 8:02 AM
> To: PowerBooks
> Subject: 1400 question
>
>
> Greetings to 'ya,
>
> I just got a 1400c 133. It indicates that the battery
> is charged but when I try to start with the power
> supply disconnected I get a few seconds of horizontal
> lines covering part of the screen, some odd clicks,
> and then nothing,
>
> I have to push the reset button before it will start
> again using external power.
>
> Software? Hardware? Ghosts in the machine?
>
> Thanks,
> Lance Ferguson
Dead battery, standard problem with Apple batteries of this age.
Options are to re-build it with new high capacity cells or get a
re-manufactured replacement. don't buy a 'new' Apple battery as they
have a limited shelf life and will be well past it by now.
Ben.
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