From: Jonathan Berry (jberry_at_islandnet.com)
Date: Tue Jun 01 1999 - 19:00:13 EDT
This may be a task for RESETBAT.EXE also
known as 701RESET.EXE.
Every 701 owner should have this program.
In article <37545EFC.7A674999_at_icanect.net>, you wrote:
:make sure the contacts are clean,
:cycle the battery once or twice, then try again..
:which one is it..? the NiMH is better than the NiCAD..
:
:rj wrote:
:
:> I've just powered up my 701 on battery, or rather tried to, and all that
:> happened was for the status lights to flicker on and off with some minor
:> noises from the speaker. When I attached the AC adapter it works fine
:> except when the battery status is displayed(fn+F2) it does not show the
:> battery being charged and the whole display is grey (there is a smily face
:> in the upper left). How do I determine if this is due to the battery or
:> something else? BTW the box ran on battery power a week or so ago,
:> apparantly with out any problem?
:>
:> TIA
:
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