On Monday, July 8, 2002, at 01:49 , Christopher Kolp wrote:
> Hey all, > > I recently purchased a PowerBook WallStreet 300Mhz. notebook and have > had problems charging the battery. Everything is in A+ condition so I > know > it hasn't been abused. > > It works fine on the Battery and will last 2hrs 15mins or so and will > charge > fine when it's turned off or asleep. However, if I try to use the > PowerBook > and charge it at the same time it takes 6+ hours to charge. WAY more > than > it does when it's off or asleep. > Look into the power receptacle. There is a grounding braid that will cause your symptoms if it comes in contact with the outer ring of the plug. Gently move it away. -- 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
