[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One option is to use a motorcycle battery, and use an auto adaptor to run > your PB from it...
And get one of these to charge it: <http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=41144> Or <http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=38055> or go big and get one of these: <http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=41432> Heck, so long as you're driving into the site and not hiking, get a deep discharge 12V battery, like for marine or RV use, one of the 5W chargers above and you'ld probably be able to run the laptop indefinitely, and have leftover power. The whole kit would probably be mountable in a small wooden box and not weigh more than 50 lbs or so, depending on how heavy the battery is. Just charge it up before you go into the boonies, and you're set. If you're hiking in I'd stick to a motorcycle or snowmobile battery... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- 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
