Compaq (off topic)

From: John Ruschmeyer <jruschme_at_exit109.com>
Date: Mon Jul 20 21:06:33 1998

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> The thing powers up off the keyboard, like a mac. I tried powering it
> off a PC SMPSU, otherwise loaded by the PC from which it came. The
> PSU was working fine, and I got correct voltages, even the right
> voltages on the external power connector on the laptop (I connected
> the wires to the battery terminals). And now matter how many times I
> pressed the on button, the #*%^)!$ thing wouldn't start. Ideas?
> >Surely you mean 170mA here. It's normal to charge at the C/10 rate, at
> >least when trickle charging. And I'd give it about 14 hours to make up
> >for losses in the battery (you never get the energy out that you put
> in).

COmpaq LTE lite? Check the CMOS battery...


<<<John>>>
Received on Mon Jul 20 1998 - 21:06:33 BST

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