Re: 1400c battery

2003-02-17 Thread Ben Smith
-Original Message- From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matthew Reidsrow Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 11:58 PM To: PowerBooks Subject: Re: 1400c battery -Original Message- Does anyone know if the PRAM battery for a PBG3 can be rebuilt? John

Re: 1400c battery

2003-02-14 Thread Matthew Reidsrow
-Original Message- The PRAM battery can be very expensive, (http://www.ebatts.com/modelselect.asp?Model=1137514 has the 5 V Lithium Rechargeable with electrical connectors for $54.95 U.S.) but I picked up 2 on eBay some time back for $15.00 U.S. each. I had mine rebuilt at a local

Re: 1400c battery

2003-02-14 Thread John Brownsberger
Does anyone know if the PRAM battery for a PBG3 can be rebuilt? John Brownsberger on 2/14/03 3:05 PM, Matthew Reidsrow at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- The PRAM battery can be very expensive, (http://www.ebatts.com/modelselect.asp?Model=1137514 has the 5 V Lithium

Re: 1400c battery

2003-02-14 Thread Matthew Reidsrow
-Original Message- Does anyone know if the PRAM battery for a PBG3 can be rebuilt? John Brownsberger -- Sure. All PB batteries I've seen are just watch cells wired in series or parellel. Anyone with a battery welding tool (since they don't take solder well :)

Re: 1400c battery/thanks

2003-02-14 Thread John Brownsberger
Thanks for the good info! John on 2/14/03 7:57 PM, Matthew Reidsrow at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- Does anyone know if the PRAM battery for a PBG3 can be rebuilt? John Brownsberger -- Sure. All PB batteries I've seen are just watch

Re: 1400c battery

2003-02-13 Thread David Allen
I've done numerous, but I'm in Las Vegas, Nevada. (A little far to travel, although many do like to come here for some reason!) The PRAM battery can be very expensive, (http://www.ebatts.com/modelselect.asp?Model=1137514 has the 5 V Lithium Rechargeable with electrical connectors for $54.95 U.S.)

Re: 1400c battery

2003-02-12 Thread David Allen
You may have a bad battery, it may need to be charged, the PRAM battery may need to be replaced, or the PRAM or Power Manager may need to be reset. Does the 1400 startup on the AC power adapter? The Help menu should explain how to reset the Power Manager/PRAM. Replacing the PRAM battery is not

Re: 1400c battery

2003-02-12 Thread Brian Steere
David Allen recently said: The Help menu should explain how to reset the Power Manager/PRAM. Replacing the PRAM battery is not for the feint of heart, as it requires taking almost the entire 1400 apart and working with very delicate wires and connectors. The PRAM battery is located beside the