[P1] Red brick, green brick

Scott Warren sw at shelton.org
Wed Apr 7 07:59:31 PDT 2004


Sounds like the green led in the power supply is bad... do you have 
another mac to plug the charger into?  Another power supply to try on 
your mac?  A spare tiny green light bulb??  Should be Green when 
charged and Orange/amber when charging...


On Apr 7, 2004, at 2:07 AM, Christopher Hack wrote:

> My dual-usb 2001 G3 500 12" ibook has died, and I have just bought a
> late-2002 G3 800 12" on ebay. The plug from the power supply of my old
> machine used to glow green whenever connected. The new one glows red 
> when
> charging, then goes off completely - so you have no idea you are still
> connected to the mains. Can anyone tell me if this is normal?
> chris
>
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