on 5/10/04 2:34 PM, Shani, Naftali at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 1. It was advertised as missing the HD and battery. Glad to say that only > the battery compartments are empty, and there is a HD under the keyboard. My > question - will it work on the AC adapter alone?
All PowerBooks, and for that matter every laptop I have ever used in my entire life works without the batteries. > 2. Need recommendation/s on where to find battery/ies and AC adapter The 5xx "Intelligent" batteries are ridiculously priced. Try to find a used one on ebay. > 3. Any further recommendations? I'll try to boot from a generic power supply > - any idea what is the pin out for the adapter? I would recommend not doing this, but rather buy a 500 series Power Adapter on eBay if you don't have one. > 4. Anything else I should be paying attention? -- 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
