On 09/01/02 08:17, "(PowerBooks)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Remy, > > Thanks for the suggestion, but, alas, I only have 1 battery, not 2. > It has been in the bay for almost a year without deciding to > spontaneously charge itself... The confusion may have stemmed from my > trying the same battery in both bays, with no change in status as > recognized by the CPU or the batteries own LEDs. (I had inserted the > battery in the left bay and and the WS seemed to recognize it. I took > out the battery and the WS thought it was still in the left bay. Then > I put the battery in the right bay, and the WS STILL thought it was in > the left bay. I guess my WS has gone a bit senile.) > > That's why I was so surprised yesterday when the battery showed a > flicker of life. I had thought it was completely > dead/toast/nuked/kaput. Well, the little LED charge indicators worked > for about 2 minutes yesterday before the battery returned to the > "netherworld" if you will. > > Still not working at all, I'm afraid. I have no idea what happened - > I was hoping someone else had some experience w/ dead Wallstreet > batteries. > > Yeah, you aren't kidding the charging circuitry is "a bit suspect" ;-) > But don't get me started. > > Thanks, > Drew Drew, 1) Could be a Powermanager reset fix . . Or 2) You may need a Battery fix it program . . Or 3) A combination of both .. Follow this link: http://www.versiontracker.com/mp/new_search.m?productDB=mac&mode=Quick&OS_Fi lter=MacOS&search=Battery&x=14&y=12 Try Battery Reset 2.0. Let us know? Gary Gary Lauterback ---------------------------------------------------------------- President, Santa Maria Macintosh User's Group 2000 - 2003 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.santamariamug.com -- 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
