PowerBook 3400 Main Battery Problems

2006-02-28 Thread Roger Volk
I need software to reprogram the chip in 3400 Li-Ion batteries similar to the program for the 500 series batteries, I now have 3 brand new batteries that the LED's say are fully charged, but the computer says are dead that will not charge in the computer and that a VST battery charger says

Re: PowerBook 3400 Main Battery Problems

2006-02-28 Thread Richard Smiley
Hi Roger, This isn't to say your batteries are not as you say, but sometimes batteries show themselves to be fully charged when in fact they are quite dead. When this is true, they usually won't take a charge. I suggest testing the batteries with a tester to see what they are producing

Re: PowerBook 3400 Main Battery Problems

2006-02-28 Thread Richard Smiley
Sorry about that. I meant it to go to Roger. Rick :) On Feb 28, 2006, at 7:07 PM, Richard Smiley wrote: Hi Roger, This isn't to say your batteries are not as you say, but sometimes batteries show themselves to be fully charged when in fact they are quite dead. When this is true, they

PowerBook 3400 Main Battery Problems

2006-02-27 Thread Roger Volk
I need software to reprogram the chip in 3400 Li-Ion batteries similar to the program for the 500 series batteries, I now have 3 brand new batteries that the LED's say are fully charged, but the computer says are dead that will not charge in the computer and that a VST battery charger says

PowerBook 3400 Main Battery Problems

2006-02-21 Thread Roger Volk
I need software to reprogram the chip in 3400 Li-Ion batteries similar to the program for the 500 series batteries, I now have 3 brand new batteries that the LED's say are fully charged, but the computer says are dead that will not charge in the computer and that a VST battery charger says are