Hi everyone,
Please enlighten me : how to recognize the TYPE of a Mac battery?
Mine says : Mode Number M5417
                  KR18/51        
                  Ni-Cd
What Type is it?

On Sat, 07 Sep 2002 16:10:13 -0400 Scott Holder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> 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

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