[DuoList] Dead 2400

[britt at reactornet.net]

For such a great laptop, IBM really messed it up by setting it up with
such a crappy PMU circuit.


> Holding the power button with the battery out and the AC (well,
> technically it's DC...) disconnected will "hard-reset" the PMU (power
> management unit).  Hold it in for at least a minute, then plug in the
> AC (leave the battery out.)  Hit the KEYBOARD power button and see
> what happens.
>
> On Oct 7, 2006, at 1:44 PM, Alex Santos wrote:
>
>> Apply AC while the rear button is pressed or must it be released
>> before hand?
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> On Oct 5, 2006, at 11:22 PM, Josh Keady wrote:
>>
>>> What usually brings my 2400 out of GLOD "stasis" is take the
>>> battery out and remove AC power.  Hold the rear power button in
>>> for a minute or more.  Apply AC power (battery still out), and hit
>>> the keyboard power button.
>>
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