I have a ibook battery charger, I live in worthing although won't be there till thurs afternoon
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Frank Kennedy <[email protected]>wrote: > Worth a try, better than driving all the way from Worthing... > If it doesn't work, let me know and I'll check when I get home that the > battery I've got works. > > > Frank. > > > > 2009/8/30 David Ransom <[email protected]> > >> The battery in my iBook is now quite useless through age. It doesn't hold >> the power for very long at all and I have to use it mains only. I now have >> an iMac so don't use the lap top very often. When I try to use it I have the >> same problem. However if I leave it plugged in for 5 or 10 minutes, the >> mains does get through and gives enough power for the Mac to start up. >> Perhaps you could try leaving it plugged in for a while and then press the >> start up button? >> >> David >> >> >> >> 2009/8/28 Steve <[email protected]> >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Apologies for barging in and asking for help so shamelessly. >>> >>> My 14" iBook G4 has recently undergone a catastrophic power failure. >>> The (flat) battery will not charge, and AC power is not working >>> either. I've bought an external drive and need to power up my laptop >>> one last time to get my data off. >>> >>> I wonder whether anyone in the group has (or knows someone who has) >>> the same model so that I could borrow their battery for an hour or so? >>> Anyone who helps would have my deepest thanks--and coffee and cake! >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Steve >>> >>> www.stephengaskell.com >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
