Sorry to say, but based on my previous experience, the fact that your
battery is not charging means there is probably a logic board issue...unless
of course it is a completely dead battery, but still, you have the date and
time issue...
Lion batteries last longer and do not suffer from memory effect.
T

on 9/30/02 3:13 PM, gponz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> 
> I have 2 questions:
> 
> 1. I changed the PRAM battery in my 3400c and nothing
> changed, the date is always wrong when I start up my PB
> after only a day or two. The main battery doesn't charge so
> I cannot startup the PB without the AC connected. I reset
> the PRAM (with the switch in the back), I let it plugged in
> for a whole day (24 hours) and nothing changes. Does anybody
> know why is this happening? Maybe the battery I got isn't
> good? Maybe it's something else? My main battery just
> stopped charging all of a sudden, it worked perfectly one
> day and the next... nothing. Is this normal? Is my main
> battery dead also?
> 
> 2. I want to get a new main battery, but I'm not sure which
> to get. The original is a Li-ION, I know these last longer
> than the NiMH, but they go from $70-150. I've seen some NiMH
> for around $10. What are the differences between the two? Is
> the NiMH safe to use on a 3400c? Which would you recommend?
> Any idea on where I could get it cheaper?
> 
> Thanks to all.
> 
> Gabriel

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