I cleaned the PM board contacts/pins last night and
all is working/charging now.

--- Roger Volk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mac,
> 
>     That's a good place to start, but if that does
> not cure the problem,
> failed components on the logic board can cause the
> same symptoms.  Also
> since you just had the machine apart I'd check card
> seating and any
> connectors you had apart.
> 
> Roger
> 
> Mac wrote:
> 
> > My PB3400 decided to ignore the battery the other
> day.
> >  Won't boot off a charged battery and if you boot
> off
> > the AC and later insert the battery, it recognizes
> > that the battery was inserted, tries to charge it
> but
> > the charge level drops quickly to zero and never
> gets
> > any charge.  It's not the battery for sure (tried
> > others and they all work on other Powerbooks). 
> The
> > PRAM battery is new.  Do I need a new PM board?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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