Kirk McElhearn wrote: > When you installed the battery, was it already charged? Don't know. > Did you charge it? Yes. > It could be that your power manager is screwed up - this could prevent the > battery from getting charged. I've seen this on much older Macs - and the > only solution, other than paying for expensive repairs, was to use them when > plugged in. Ouch, this is not what I wanted to hear. But thanks for the reply. * *