[P1] iBook Battery not charging

[Bob Bumala]

Does anyone know what voltages should be present on the battery 
connector?
Thanks,
Bob.
On Jan 20, 2004, at 8:21 AM, Brian Pearce wrote:

>> I have a blueberry ibook that I've had for a long time.  Just before 
>> going on vacation for Christmas, I loaded Panther onto it (It was 
>> running 10.2), and brought it along.  Ever since, it refuses to 
>> re-charge the battery.  I replaced the battery with a new one, I've 
>> reset the power manager, the pram, and everything in between, all 
>> with no affects.  I suspect that it could be a bad charger board???  
>> Anyone with some pearls of wisdom?
>
> Hmmmm...you might try physically removing the battery and reinserting 
> it, just to make sure it's set properly.
>
> But if it's an old battery that's given you lots of use, there's 
> always the possibility that it's just at the end of its' useful life; 
> this happened with my old Tangerine iBook after three or four years.
>
> BRIAN/bpearce at cloud9.net
>
>
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