On Saturday, September 7, 2002, at 03:10 PM, Scott Holder wrote:

> The extension is generally for Type IIIs on older Duos. A Type-2 should 
> work out of the box on a 280.
>
> Trouble is these old batteries are nearly all dead. You could look into 
> rebuilding it though.
>
> Scott Holder
>
> At 09:32 PM 9/7/2002 +0200, you wrote:
>> Hi listers...
>>
>> I have recently come into possession of a Due 280 with no battery.  I 
>> have
>> been using it with AC power for about two weeks now.  I also got a 
>> Type II
>> battery today that doesn't seem to be able to take a charge, though the
>> Powerbook says that it is in.
>>
>> I am currently running the battery recondition app to see what 
>> happens, but
>> I remember reading that there is a special enabler needed to utilize 
>> this
>> type II battery in a 68k Duo.  I am running 7.6.1 right now.  Is there 
>> any truth
>> to this?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Scott
>
>

How about running Type III's in a 270c ? Anything special that needs to 
be done?

TIA
John

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