Re: [NTLK] [OT] PowerBook battery recondition

From: James Elliott (james.elliott_at_newted.org)
Date: Mon Apr 29 2002 - 22:43:30 EDT


>on 4/29/02 9:11 PM, James Elliott at james.elliott_at_newted.org wrote:
>
>> Has anyone actually gotten it to work on a PowerBook?
> Yes, I use the recondition program on my PB5300.
>
>> I have 2 Duo batteries that I need to recondition, but the machine shuts
>> down as soon as you put one in, so it won't recondition.
> Even with the machine plugged it?

Yep.

>If that's the case, I'd suspect the
>batteries are really fried. You might also check with an Apple dealer and
>see if they'll drop them in a standalone charger/conditioner for you.

I guess I'll give that a shot, since there is an Apple store fairly nearby.
How much would they charge for that?

-James

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