[Ti] power connection ...problem

[T Molnar]

Ok Fred will look at this too.
thanks
tim
On Jun 26, 2006, at 10:16 PM, Fred wrote:

>
> One thing you can do, and i have had this happen, the same symptoms 
> after a
> repair at Apple, was to take the battery out.  Note where the brass
> connectors on the battery slide into a plastic housing on the board at 
> the
> top in the battery compartment.  There are two screws for this 
> connecter on
> the board, make sure they are tight.
>
> Also, if you have replaced your hard drive recently, or apple did a 
> repair
> and had to remove it and put it back...whatever....if you did not put 
> the
> hex screws back in all the way, through the holes and rubber 
> grommets...all
> the way...just a tip sticking out or so, this screw head will put 
> pressure
> on the battery and this will cause the battery to not seat and connect
> properly and in turn this leads to the erratic charging numbers you are
> seeing.  See if this works.  If you need more info, please email me off
> list.  I had this exact issue after a recent apple repair and my Ti 
> and this
> turned out to be the solution.
> Hope this works for you.
>
> Cheers
> Fred