Thanks for everyone's help with my battery problem. Seems like I need to calibrate more often.
Thanks Greg > From: Rob Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:10:26 +0800 > To: WAMUG Mailing List <wamug@wamug.org.au> > Subject: Re: Battery/Power Management on Al PB G4 using 10.4.7 > > Greg Pennefather wrote: >> Hi All >> >> I have been having an issue lately with using my 1.67GHz AL PB G4 with >> 10.4.7. I get a warning that I¹m running on reserve power (just like I >> always have) but with 9mins or so left the PB just runs out of power and >> shuts off. Sometimes it will resume where it left off but it has not been >> in sleep mode (ie. No pulsing white light) and latterly it has to reboot. >> It has only started happening over the last month or so not sure if it >> coincides with my upgrade to 10.4.7. I updated almost immediately it was >> released. >> >> One of the guys I work with has an iBook G4 and he is complaining of the >> same thing. >> >> Is anyone else having this problem or know what it might be? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> Greg >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Re-Calibrate battery. > > Run your PB without power source until it shutsdown, then plug in power > source it should glow orange, and charge until power cable glows green. > Do not use PB until this has happened, and all your problems should be > solved. Manual explains this should be done periodically I usually > facilitate as part of monthly maintenance program. > > Cheers! > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Scanned with Copfilter Version 0.83beta2 (ProxSMTP 1.3.91) > AntiVirus: ClamAV 0.88.3/1946 - Tue Sep 26 21:18:37 2006 > AntiVirus: F-PROT 4.6.6 Engine version: 3.16.14 > SIGN.DEF 26 Sep06 - SIGN2.DEF 26 Sep06 - MACRO.DEF 26 Sep06 > by Markus Madlener @ http://www.copfilter.org > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >