Re: Batteries won't charge on G-3

2001-07-15 Thread Kyle Hansen
"Dorothy B. Tyler" wrote: > I just got my powerbook back from the hospital (profuse thanks to all > of the help I got about my dog-slow machine--it was, I was told, a > bad hard drive). > > If I leave the battery in overnight, with the adaptor plugged in, I > awaken to a fully charged battery (

Re: Need rec for Apple tech to install

2001-07-15 Thread Kyle Hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hard drive on my TiBook here in London. > > I purchased a refurbished G4 TiBook (1799, from Micro > Avinka, with 256MB RAM and an external Firewire CDRW > drive) but it only came with a 10GB drive. > > I've bought a reasonably priced 30GB IBM Travelstar, > but after

Need rec for Apple tech to install

2001-07-15 Thread dcoker
hard drive on my TiBook here in London. I purchased a refurbished G4 TiBook (1799, from Micro Avinka, with 256MB RAM and an external Firewire CDRW drive) but it only came with a 10GB drive. I've bought a reasonably priced 30GB IBM Travelstar, but after opening the case found I don't have the

Re: Batteries won't charge on G-3

2001-07-15 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 15/07/01 09:22, Dorothy B. Tyler at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just got my powerbook back from the hospital (profuse thanks to all > of the help I got about my dog-slow machine--it was, I was told, a > bad hard drive). > > I "splurged" and bought a battery, since the powerbook only came wit

List Netiquette

2001-07-15 Thread Dan Knight
I updated the Netiquette page this morning to address some recent issues involving signatures, name calling, vulgarity, perceived threats, and when it's appropriate to mention an auction on the list. Some of these are good general netiquette guidelines; others are specific to the Low End Mac f

Re: Batteries won't charge on G-3

2001-07-15 Thread Charlie Meyerson
Just went through this same thing with a WallStreet (PowerBook G3 series). Had it into the repair store several times (three), as they replaced several components (each of which seemed to do the trick, until I'd discharge the battery and it would not recharge) before finally telling me it was the

Batteries won't charge on G-3

2001-07-15 Thread Dorothy B. Tyler
I just got my powerbook back from the hospital (profuse thanks to all of the help I got about my dog-slow machine--it was, I was told, a bad hard drive). I "splurged" and bought a battery, since the powerbook only came with an adaptor (bought it used). But the battery won't charge. I downloa

Re: Finality on the Adapter Exchange Program

2001-07-15 Thread Paige H. Adams
on 7/15/01 1:49 AM, Kathryn Odell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just found this story on Small Dog's email that yes, indeed, Apple is > recalling some yo-yo adapters: > RECALL: POWERBOOK G3 AC ADAPTERS > > Apple announced a recall of PowerBook G3 AC adapters last week due to > potential overhe