[DuoList] Duo 270c Woes

[Lisa & Tom P]

>I have a 270c that boots great and works like a charm, until you unplug
>it. I think I had a faulty battery, but I have found a new one that
>seems to work. The battery was reporting that it was not full and has
>been charged and seems to hold a charge. After about 1 minute of being
>unplugged the computer reports the battery is about dead. It then tells
>me to plug or shut down. Here is the weird part: The battery icon in the
>upper right reports full.
>
>Any ideas on what is causing this.
>
>Thanks
>Bob
>_

The battery is wonky.  You need to recondition the battery using the 
utility that is hopefully on your hard drive.

Mad Dog