Hi,
I have a Wallstreet 300 mHz running OSX. It has been working fine until
recently when it started to simply go black. It then will not restart
without much effort... using force restart, pressing the power on key,
jiggling the power plug. Weird. When it does finally start up the
battery
KG,
When this happens, are you running on batteries?
If you are, your battery is the culprit, you should replace it.
Luis
On Feb 12, 2004, at 6:52 AM, Kevin Groder wrote:
Hi,
I have a Wallstreet 300 mHz running OSX. It has been working fine
until recently when it started to simply go black.
Kevin:
This same problem cropped up with my Wallstreet. In the beginning, it
was only one or two forced restarts, then it was fine. By the time I
ripped all my hair out in frustration, it was taking up to 30 (yes, 30)
forced restarts. I went through the usual suspects; ram, processor
board,
Actually, I am usually on the adapter?! Is there a way to test the
battery to see if it's trash?
Kevin
On Feb 12, 2004, at 9:09 AM, Luis Autrique wrote:
KG,
When this happens, are you running on batteries?
If you are, your battery is the culprit, you should replace it.
Luis
On Feb 12,
Ah... great. Thanks for the insight and your time. Do you have the
names of any of these repair companies?
Kevin
On Feb 12, 2004, at 9:31 AM, Wayne Schneck wrote:
Kevin:
This same problem cropped up with my Wallstreet. In the beginning, it
was only one or two forced restarts, then it was fine.
Here are the companies I found which repair powerbooks:
powerbookguy.com
pbparts.com
powerbooktech.com
powerbookmedic.com
wegenermedia.com
Most of these companies also sell pulled parts in working condition if
you feel like undertaking the repair yourself. I think the flat rate
for service was
On 12/02/04 09:55, Wayne Schneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here are the companies I found which repair powerbooks:
powerbookguy.com
pbparts.com
powerbooktech.com
powerbookmedic.com
wegenermedia.com
Most of these companies also sell pulled parts in working condition if
you feel like
I've had excellent results with powerbooktech.com
FWIW
Shawn
On Feb 12, 2004, at 9:55 AM, Wayne Schneck wrote:
Here are the companies I found which repair powerbooks:
powerbookguy.com
pbparts.com
powerbooktech.com
powerbookmedic.com
wegenermedia.com
Most of these companies also sell pulled
Kevin,
Check the March 2004 MacAddict. On page 64, Battery Life. I'm
guessing the 4 digit number displayed would be the mAh of the battery?
Shawn
On Feb 12, 2004, at 9:41 AM, Kevin Groder wrote:
Actually, I am usually on the adapter?! Is there a way to test the
battery to see if it's trash?