[P1] Problems? with iBook 700mhz and OS10.2.3

Tom R. no spam tr5374 at csc.albany.edu
Tue Jan 21 12:43:12 PST 2003


I've seen references to batteries in approximately mid-2002
iBooks going bad, & I just had mine replaced at the local
Apple Store.  They sounded lke they were replacing a fair
number of them.  1st try resetting Power Manager and PRAM
and see if problem remains.

On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 pauljosephmiller at attbi.com wrote:
 . . .
> 2.  I noted that when waking from sleep the computer misreads the
> battery time.  For instance, say I know that I have over an hour of
> battery life left. I put the computer to sleep for moments. When I wake
> the computer (lifting the lid)  The computer opens a window that says
> "reserve battery..plug in now...yada, yada".  The remaining battery
> time in the toolbar reads 3 minutes, than slowly increases to, say, 20
> minutes, then the computer goes to sleep mode (looks like a total
> battery drain).  Either way, dead battery or not, why is it a misread
> problem since I installed 10.2.3? (Previous version worked flawlessly).
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