Sounds like your power adapter is probably bad. If you get your hands on
another adapter and try that out, you will know if that is whats's wrong
with it.
>From: Simon Kornblith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Multiple recipients of DuoList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [Duo] Big Power Problems
>Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 10:29:30 -0400
>
>I just got back from a car trip with a Duo 280c (It says 270c on the
>outside, but TattleTech says its a 280c). I ran its battery down to the
>point where it went to sleep. When I got home, I couldn't wake it up. I
>pressed the restart sequence keys and got a sad Mac sound. I pressed them
>again and it woke up. Then it said that I was low on battery. How could
>this
>be? I had it plugged into an outlet. Within 5 seconds after that message,
>it
>went to sleep. I followed the same procedure, this time taking out the
>battery shortly after it started to boot. The screen started flashing on
>and
>off. I quickly unplugged all power from the unit.
>
>What's wrong with it? Power adapter? Power supply unit in the duo? Please
>help me!
>
>TIA
>--
>Simon Kornblith
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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