[P1] Frustrating iBook sleep problem

Joost van de Griek joost at jvdg.net
Tue Apr 8 02:31:18 PDT 2003


On 2003-04-08 11:19, Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla wrote:

> I am wondering if this is a hardware (battery) or software issue. Seems like
> my five month old 12' 600 MHz iBook's  battery goes to sleep after 20 minutes
> unplugged and then cannot be woken unless plugged in. Checking the power says
> 0% charge (even after plugging it overnight). I have asked Apple to replace
> the battery but since it still holds a charge (20 minutes worth) they said
> they can't and will only replace a battery that holds less than 10 minutes
> charge. Pretty disappointing as I am unable to really use my iBook unplugged.

Demand a new battery. This is not normal, and Apple has been known to
replace batteries that perform better than yours under AppleCare.

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