[Ti] Battery it isn't charging... crying for help!!!

J cbirds at earthlink.net
Thu Feb 17 13:29:01 PST 2005


I just had to replace mine after 4 years but now with Wi-Fi it's good 
because I do actually use it on battery power.

On Feb 17, 2005, at 3:48 PM, Fred wrote:

>> From: Thomas Bulat <tombulat at comcast.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Ti] Battery it isn't charging... crying for help!!!
>>> My pb 867mhz after the automatic updated show me 0% for battery, the 
>>> icon
>>> is Plug (not
>>> Charging), the color of the plug is always green no matter what says 
>>> the
>>> battery indicator
>>> which never goes over 1 flashing spot.
>>
>> Hi Carlos,
>> My PowerBook G3 Lombard did the same thing about a year ago. I'd say 
>> your
>> battery is shot and you might as well just get a new one. That's what 
>> I
>> had to do.
>>
>> Good luck, and so long for now, TOM
>>
>
> Actually my 1Ghz ti did the same thing this morning.  I was switching
> batteries and after I inserted the power plug...I noticed that the 
> battery
> read "0"   I always leave my 2 batteries...when stored...at the 
> recommended
> 45-60% charged deal.  So, I pulled this one in and out, reset the power
> manager...did a total reset pushing the internal reset button...zilch. 
>  I
> went for a walk, came back and the charge was up to 14%.  Go figure.  
> But
> all seems well.  Later...back up to 99% but not fluctuating as 
> usual...as
> per the built-in recycling between 95 and 100% while plugged in.  When 
> I put
> the other battery in, it read 67%.  About right.  Not sure 
> why...several
> reports of different issues on MacFixit.  Just my recent experience.
> Cheers
> Fred
>
>
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