I thought I read somewhere that these batteries cannot be replaced. Assuming that is not correct, how much did a new battery cost?
On Sep 28, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Not sure if it's exactly the same, but, I've had a number of white MacBooks > do a similar thing where they randomly go to sleep. Pressing a key or two > wakes them up then they'll work for a bit, and do it all over again. These > were units at work so I did lots of disk and permission repairs, reinstalls > of OS versions from Snow Leopard to Mavericks with, originally, limited > success then finding out after a couple hours of use that the frustration > started over again. The only thing that fixed this issue for me was > replacing the battery. Even though the battery, in some cases, didn't really > look like it needed replacing, once the new one was installed, all worked > properly. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Sep 28, 2014, at 7:02 AM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Yes . . . yesterday I ran both, and repair disk permissions; there were a >> whole lot to repair. However, it is still happening. >> I called Apple, the VoiceOver refused to come on in safe mode, so I have an >> appointment with the Genus Bar. Resets will not work properly either. >> >> On Sep 28, 2014, at 5:36 AM, Dean Adams <breezepa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Christine, >>> Have you tried running the disc utility and running both verify disc >>> and verify permissions, have you ever run these utilities just a thought >>> .YOu may need to run these in the recovery consol .There is speach in the >>> recovery consol . >>> >>> Regards Dean >>> Sent from Dean Adams Macbook Pro >>> breezepa...@gmail.com >>> Voip phone: +6124307 9248 >>> landline Phone: +61243892195 >>> Mobile: +61428133758 >>> Skype and Twitter : deanadams9 >>> >>> On 28 Sep 2014, at 4:30 am, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello all. >>>> For the past two days, regardless of charge, amount of use, or application >>>> being used, VoiceOver on my white MacBook (three and a half years old), >>>> has been stopping with no warning, then popping back on with my Welcome >>>> screen, displaying whatever was there before it stopped. This is going on >>>> about three to five times per hour while in use. >>>> >>>> I let it drain, then recharged, and also rebooted, but this is still >>>> happening. Has anyone experienced this, and what might be the cause? >>>> Thanks. >>>> Christine >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
