>At 10:12 PM -0400 6/3/03, Donna Bowers wrote: >>on 6/3/03 9:39 PM, Steve Sharpe at sbsharpe at dramex.org scripsit: >> >>> But with the new one in it goes dead after a >>> few seconds...even when I have it running off the ac adapter. >>> >>> Am I missing something? Or have I got me a bum battery? >> >>I have the same problem with my 230... > >Hmmm...sounds like it's time to go prowling through the Apple >archives again... > >I have just tried out the dock and it was great...until I decided to >try putting the new battery in while it was on the dock. It died >again, and upon restarting the hard drive in the dock has >disappeared from the desktop. > >You think I'd learn... :^( >-- > >Steve >sbs at milestone-media.com The battery you have is very evil-bad. Try reconditioning it. If that doesnt work, a Lind Supercharger2 might whip that bad boy into shape. Mad Dog