[X4U] Questions about Mac that has quit working

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On Jun 21, 2010, at 3:12 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:

> I had her plug in the computer and it still didn't work. but I had her leave it for a while and then it worked both plugged in and on battery. She has restarted it several times since then and it seems to be OK so I really don't know what the problem was.

I've had a similar issue in the past with my first generation MacBook. If I depleted the battery far enough, it could sometimes need to charge for a bit before it would start.