Motorola 100 manual Power

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Troubleshooting

Symptom Charts/Power (Continued) - 6

 

Power (Continued)

AC adapter is plugged in and connected, but battery DA does not indicate charger is connected

Low-power warning appears soon after computer starts

1Verify that AC adapter is connected properly.

2Try different main battery. If battery charges, replace main battery.

3Verify that adapter is good.

4Replace AC adapter.

5Replace motherboard.

1Attach AC adapter. Battery needs recharging.

2Verify that peripherals display low-power icon.

3Reduce use of floppy or hard drives, modem, sound, backlight, or other power-consuming devices or connect AC adapter.

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Contents PowerBook Specifications Processor Memory Disk Storage Interfaces Sound Devices Sound and Video Video DisplayElectrical Power Adapter Troubleshooting General Power Manager Reset Symptom Charts StartupPower Power Power Video Video Video Video Video Video Hard Drive Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Hard Drive Peripheral Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Peripheral Peripheral Peripheral Peripheral Internal Modem Internal Modem Internal Modem Internal Modem Miscellaneous PowerBook 100 Startup Problems Flowchart Take Apart Guidelines Backup Batteries Connector Panel Cover Batteries Backup Battery Door Replacement Note Make Backup Battery Door Page Main Battery Page Main Battery Cover Locking Tab Connector Panel Cover Right Cover Peg Display Assembly Page Page Assembly and open Keyboard Take Apart Take Apart Keyboard Palm Rest Cover Page Replacement Note To Trackball Assembly Trackball Cable Connector Hard Drive Take Apart Hard Drive Page Replacement Note If Elevation Foot Take ApartElevation Foot Using needlenose pliers Brightness & Contrast Knobs Contrast and brightness Daughterboard Daughterboard J318J319 Motherboard Take Apart Motherboard Top Cover Clutch Plate Cover Screw Locking Tabs Clutch Cover Replacement Note Position Top Cover Interconnect Cable Speaker Display Bezel Take Apart Display Bezel Page Display Take Apart Display Move the interconnect Inverter Board Display Lamp Cable Connector Sure the blue insulator end Upgrades Fax/Data Modem To install a fax/data modem Modem Connector Cover J1 Connector Standoff J9 Connector Upgrades DOC Remove the fax/data modem Memory Expansion Card Page Page Additional Procedures Fuse Page Additional Procedures Fuse Fuse Fuse Holder Battery Recharger Page Scsi Termination Page Battery Handling Follow these guidelines for Page Battery Verification Set the voltmeter to AC Adapter Verification Page Display Bulb Replacement Caution Replacement Note When Exploded View Power Book