From: Peter H. Coffin (hellsop_at_ninehells.com)
Date: Wed Oct 20 2004 - 12:22:18 PDT
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 12:08:41PM -0700, Frank Weir wrote:
> Hi All!
>
> I know this is elementary but I need just a little
> help. I recently bought a well-used 2100 which worked
> at first but then I started getting low power messages
> even when I was using the ac wall socket adapter. Now
> the unit will not power on even with the adapter
> plugged in. I just can't figure out if I need a new
> battery, the adapter is bad or both or if the power
> stage of the 2100 motherboard needs work. I would
> assume the battery needs to be replaced but doesn't
> the 2100 work with the adapter at all times? It is
> completely dead no matter if the battery is in or out
> of the unit with the adapter plugged into the wall
> socket.
Is that adaptor a GENUINE newton one, or is it a replacement from Radio
Shack or some such?
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