> Hello All, > > I have a white 500Mhz iBook, whose battery seems to be all but dead. It > manages to hold about 20 mins of charge... Does anyone have any miracle > tricks for reviving an old battery? > > I enquired about re-packing it, but that was going to cost about the same as > a new one (I have bought a second (new) battery, but want to see if I can > give the original a bit more life) > > Thanks, > > Wiebe My 500s battery is getting a bit weak too. Here's a link to a special report on ibook/powerbook batteries running at my other big mac news source macintouch.com <http://macintouch.com/laptopbatt.html> Let me know if the technique described in one of the last posts works Dan