>> 2) The battery, even when fully latched in, protrudes about 2mm in the back >> (right by the "button" and indicator lights). In other words, it isn't >> fully flush with the rest of the powerbook at that corner. Is this normal? > >Yes. And why the heck it will annoy you I dunno! Because I am obsessive and will keep flipping the thing upside down, prodding it, and wondering why it won't stay down... Thanks for your reply--I was about to get a second battery for the ibook, but will rethink this as replacing a battery will mean shutting the 'book down and then restarting it. Seems much easier to just plug it in with that cool mini-AC adapter.