Have you tried a hard reset? Hold down the menu, enter and play key. My brand new ipod had a similar problem, played for 3 hours and died, battery ran flat after I left it for a few days. Ok, it was a week. After the hard reset I got the advertised 10 hours. ''Many rivers to cross, but I can't seem to find my way over'' - Jimmy Cliff > From: mentholiptus <mentholiptus at mac.com> > Reply-To: "Cube List" <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:14:46 -0600 > To: "Cube List" <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Subject: Re: [CUBE] iPod battery life > > > On Tuesday, February 11, 2003, at 08:54 PM, M. Jeffrey Coco wrote: > >> What about letting it sleep overnight? Does anyone's still hold the >> charge? If I pause, and let it sleep overnight, it'll be pretty much >> dead by morning. > > Hahaha....never mind sleep, mine loses a charge even if it's completely > shut down. If I charge it until full (and then some), and let it sit > for 1 day, I fire it up, the first song plays for about 20 seconds, and > it shuts off saying it's low on batteries. > >> : { > > It's a good thing I have the car lighter adapter. > > > jesse > > > > > > > . > > > ---------- > Check out the Cube email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/Cube.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <Cube-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <Cube-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. <Cube-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > > T3Hub | 3 Port USB Hub weighs less than an ounce! > Dr. Bott| <http://www.drbott.com/prod/T3Hub.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml > > ADC Extension | Extend the built in cable of your flat panel by 10 ft. > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ADCExtension.html>