Reseat the battery. Pop it out and push it back in. I had the same problem and this fixed it.
Brian *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 6/14/2003 at 10:50 AM John Beringer wrote: >My wife has encountered the this troubling phenomenon this last week - >her >powerbook refuses to charge her battery any longer. She can still use the >G3 >333 MHz when plugged in to a wall socket, but it will power down >immediately >when this energy source is removed. After looking at the Apple Knownledge >Base I found a discussion relating to "resetting the Power Manager Unit >(PMU)" which I tried by following the simple dircetions (computer off, hit >reset, wait > 5sec, power up) but this seemed to have no effect. > >My fear is that out battery went out. However, why would it all of the >sudden, how can I know and if so where is a good place to buy them?? > >Thanks All, > >JB > > >-- >G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" >Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >>The Think Different Store >http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com >--------------------------------------------------------------- In my CD player- America- Greatest Hits ------------------ Webmaster The World Of Owen Rubin http://www.orubin.com Brian's Coinop History Archive http://bb.vg-network.com Nickname: Atari EFnet IRC #rgvac- see our ugly mugs at http://www.jrok.com/rgvac -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------