> There could be a short, probably caused by kink, in the line. The sudden > loss of power MAY not be sudden because you do not notice the monitor in the > upper right hand corner has switched from electrical supply to battery.
It was sudden though - I had a full battery in the laptop, which I confirmed by rebooting afterwards. > If that is not the culprit, take your Power Book to your local Apple > authorized repair shack. They should run a volt meter over the circuits to > determine if the Power Book is drawing adequate power from the plug or > battery. Good call. I'm going to make an appointment at the local Genius Bar next week. -- 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:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------