3400/3500 battery voltage

2002-09-23 Thread chouston
Just wanted to ask if anyone's using the Li-Ion batteries from the 3500 aka Kanga in a 3400? I've heard one report of a 3400 owner with a fried PB, who was told by an Apple tech that he fried his logic board with one of the higher-voltage 3500 batteries. Didn't seem logical to me, as all the

Re: 3400/3500 battery voltage

2002-09-23 Thread Remy Davison
Just wanted to ask if anyone's using the Li-Ion batteries from the 3500 aka Kanga in a 3400? I've heard one report of a 3400 owner with a fried PB, who was told by an Apple tech that he fried his logic board with one of the higher-voltage 3500 batteries. Didn't seem logical to me, as all the

Re: 3400/3500 battery voltage

2002-09-23 Thread Charlie Reyes
Just wanted to ask if anyone's using the Li-Ion batteries from the 3500 aka Kanga in a 3400? I've swapped the two identical (Lilon) batteries - no problems at all. Charlie -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: 3400/3500 battery voltage

2002-09-23 Thread John Doh
I've heard one report of a 3400 owner with a fried PB, who was told by an Apple tech that he fried his logic board with one of the higher-voltage 3500 batteries. This is not true. The battery that comes with the 3500 (Li-Ion) is not a higher voltage than the Li-Ion battery for the 3400.

Re: 3400/3500 battery voltage

2002-09-23 Thread John Doh
--- Tom Lisa P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any risk in using the 3500 batteries? Are those voltage ratings okay? No risk, they are OK. Greg What about charging ? I thought Li Ion batts had to be controlled much mroe carefully when charging. This is the only reason I havnt