Well, I wish it were that responsive. I've tried that to no avail. The laptop is seeing the battery, because it gives me an "exed out" icon if I remove it. I will not however, take any charge!!
Any other suggestions? JB On 6/14/03 11:02 AM, "Brian Deuel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------