I had a similar experience after rebuilding a type II and putting in my duo-280c. I resolved the problem by resetting the power manager and PRAM. After that it worked (still does) like a new battery. > > I have just unsuccessfully rebuilt a Type III battery for a Duo 2300, and > thought perhaps someone here might have an idea on how to fix it. > > > Battery recondition recognized the cell, with the same info as before. > Battery monitor on the control strip showed that it was charging, but that > it had a full charge (?). I left it to charge overnight, and in the morning > it showed that it had stopped charging, so I tried unplugging the power > cord. Instant shutdown. I removed the battery and checked the voltage 0.0V! > > DTL > > ------------------------------ ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list... Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/ Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>