[Ti] Charging Problems

[Simon Royal]

Arne

Just checked MacTracker and mine originally shipped with a 65w. It also has the original battery.

Simon

--- visit my Mac site at http://www.simonroyal.co.uk or Skype me at 'Simon-Royal' (sent using Nokia E71)

-original message-
Subject: Re: [Ti] Charging Problems
From: Arne Hulstein <arne.hulstein at gmail.com>
Date: 26/03/2009 15:00

I screwed up an old compaq laptop by using the wrong wattage... Isn't there
someone in your area who can lend you their 45w just to be sure? I'd lend
you mine, but postage etc. would take too long a time. ;-)
Arne

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Simon Royal <mail at simonroyal.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am charging my TiBook 867Mhz with the new charger I picked up earlier. It
> is a proper Apple one and it is a 65w one.
>
> It is showing an orange light - it has been charging for over 45 minutes
> but the icon in the menu bar still says 0%. At least 30 minutes of that was
> with the machine shut down completely. My battery (which lasts 90 minutes
> maximum on a full charge) even with the old 45w charger never took that long
> to charge and would have been showing a percentage in the menu bar by now.
> Any ideas?
>
> The machine went into sleep mode about two days ago and was only woke up
> about an hour ago - is this the reason it is taking so long to charge or has
> this completely ruined my battery?
>
> Simon
>
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>
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