I believe he's recommending you remove the battery to make sure that the Powerbook is powered down, due to the possibility that there is some arcing or other harmful electrical activity inside the Powerbook. Not sure, but that's what I think. Matt "Does he have to use the word poopy?" Bill Murray Phil Connors "Groundhog Day" On May 15, 2005, at 11:49 AM, J wrote: > Oh and the odor is not coming from that end but the top right of > the kbd area = power supplly....... > > > > On May 15, 2005, at 1:10 PM, John Griffin wrote: > > >> Ozone and Iodine are quite similar in the fragrance department. >> Ozone is cause by electrical arcing. It might be wise to shut >> down, disconnect and take the battery out. Then take it to Apple >> to have a look at it. >> > > _______________________________________________ > Titanium mailing list > Titanium at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/titanium > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >