Re: [NTLK] Too much power?

From: Peter Cameron (pdwc_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: Tue Jan 21 2003 - 17:23:04 EST


on 1/21/03 4:45 PM, William Eggington at weggingt_at_eggington.net wrote:
> "The adapter is providing too much power. The batter cannot be charged
> with this adapter."
    Don't use it again. You might fry your eMate.

> Should I worry about it? The orange light seems to be on. . . but the
> little bar that shows battery life is displaying "FAULT" instead of
> "CHARGING".
    Heed the warning. I'm assuming this isn't a real Apple 7W or 9W power
supply. If it is, it's faulty. This is one of those cases where there is no
substitute for the real thing _ if you value your Newt.

Peter

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