Re: Strange Power Behaviour

2010-02-21 Thread James / Hans Kunz
just my 2c my powerbook battery is now 7 month old & shows this: Battery Installed:Yes First low level warning: No Full Charge Capacity (mAh): 5297 Remaining Capacity (mAh): 5192 Amperage (mA):456 Voltage (mV): 12526 Cycle Count: 115 may be you have to run d

Re: Strange Power Behaviour

2010-02-20 Thread Aurora74
> Hi Ronni and Joe, > > I donĀ¹t think it is the battery as that has been a happy camper and replaced > not that long ago. Having said that you do get bad batteries sometimes :) > > Here is my battery info > > Charge remaining (mAh): 4023 (91% on battery indicator) > Full charge capacity (mAh):

Re: Strange Power Behaviour

2010-02-20 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Joe & Teresa/Aurora, What is showing in System Profiler > Power - Battery Information under "Charge Information"? Charge remaining (mAh): Full charge capacity (mAh): Health Information: Cycle count: Condition: This should indicate to us if 'Teresa/Aurora' might require a new battery or

Re: Strange Power Behaviour

2010-02-20 Thread Joe Mastrella
Greetings! Sounds like you have a bad battery or a battery that is starting to fail. I had a similar problem. , Replaced the battery, problem solved. Cheers, Joe On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Aurora74 wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > I have a G4 ibook running 10.5.5 that has started behaving a little

Re: Strange Power Behaviour

2010-02-19 Thread Ronda Brown
On 19/02/2010, at 7:52 PM, Aurora74 wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > I have a G4 ibook running 10.5.5 that has started behaving a little oddly in > some power situations. > > If I unplug the machine from mains it has started shutting down requiring > the removal of the battery and the power button pre

Strange Power Behaviour

2010-02-19 Thread Aurora74
Hi Guys, I have a G4 ibook running 10.5.5 that has started behaving a little oddly in some power situations. If I unplug the machine from mains it has started shutting down requiring the removal of the battery and the power button press before it will turn back on. BUT.. If I put it to sl