This seems to happen when the batteries reach the end of their life. You will probably find that at this point your battery will only run the computer for 5 minutes or so. Kris Feldmann http://rotted.com/pubkey.asc On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Mark A. Kippert wrote: > Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:52:37 +0000 > From: Mark A. Kippert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Multiple recipients of DuoList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Duo] Battery overheating > > Recently I've noticed my battery getting warmer than usual. This is occuring > when I start my Duo 2300 up. > > While I know batteries get warm while charging this happens even though the > battery has a full charge. Typically I take it out of the DuoDock at home, > go to work, put it in the MiniDock and boot up. A short time latter I notice > it seems very warm. The little battery/charge indicator in the Menu Bar > shows it to be fully charged (no lightening bolt) but it still feels very > warm. Warmer than it would normally feel while charging. > > Does anyone have any thoughts or suggestions? Thanks! > > -Mark > -- > Mark A. Kippert > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ---------- > 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> > > XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! > Dr. Bott | Now $199.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH120.html> > > PowerBook Guy is | Click here! > Everything PowerBook! | http://www.powerbookguy.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> > > > ---------- 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> XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! Dr. Bott | Now $199.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH120.html> PowerBook Guy is | Click here! Everything PowerBook! | http://www.powerbookguy.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>
