At 14:52:58 +0000 9/11/02, Will Soper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Subject: Battery, Fans and Thanks

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>As a follow up, I'd like to change the battery and maybe the fans but:
>
>A. The manual doesn't even mention the battery in the index
>   and I couldn't see it inside the machine.
>
>B. The fan for the power supply looks like an integral part of the PS
>and the PS is covered with warnings not to go in there. :(

I don't know about PB 180, but it wasn't a problem to change fan in 
my PCPro power supply.
Suggest you let computer sit overnight (off) to drain off power 
charge, if any...

>Robert Baucom mentioned a site that had pictures or drawings of the
>inside of my box. I rummaged around in the NG archive but didn't see
>anything. Can someone cite me a site?

See Service Manuals at
    <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=50332>
Training Manuals at
   <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=50333>
and User manuals at
   <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=50331>

Another GREAT source of info is PowerWatch
  <http://www.powerwatch.com/>

>Also, I looked around Low-End and MacResQ, looking for fans and
>batteries. I didn't see anything that said, like: "For New Old Stock of
>PowerComputing parts, go here." Without getting numbers off the fans or
>battery, how would I know what to search for otherwise? How does one
>search those sites? (BTW, I just spotted in my manual a reference to the
>battery being a: 3.6 volt lithium 1/2 AA cell. Is that all I need?)

Re battery - I think so...
you could check Mac Battery Page
  <http://www.academ.com/info/macintosh/>

Re fans - PowerWatch has deleted old thread re fans...
if you're interested, e-mail me directly, and I'll send you info I've saved...
not difficult...or costly...

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