On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:41:25 -0500, Ric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Something that's worked for me in the past with really dead batts.
> Launch IBR with the battery bay empty. When prompted insert the batt.
> It should then go into "Extended Charging" mode. May take 15 min. or so,
> and several tries, but usually works.
> Rick
>
>
> >I have a PowerBook 520 and I am having trouble with my batteries. Up
> >until yesterday at least one of them worked, but now the one that
> >worked before won't charge. The battery is recognized but stays empty.
> >I'm pretty sure this is just another problem with the stupid EMM, but
> >I tried both EMMpathy and Apple's Intelligent Battery Recondition. The
> >second battery just acts like a paper weight.
>
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By the way, it was Power+Command+Option+Control to reset the power
manager. Does that really work when your PRAM battery is dead?
-John
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