TITLE
    PowerBook 500 Series: Battery Troubleshooting
Article ID:
Created:
Modified:
24489
6/18/98
8/14/00

TOPIC

    The battery on my PowerBook 540c is not charging. Do I need to replace the battery?


DISCUSSION

    The information presented here applies to any member of the PowerBook 500 series.

    The battery may not charge due to a hardware, software, or Power Manager issue. Here are some troubleshooting steps to help you isolate the cause for the battery charging issue.

    An Apple-authorized service provider can test the battery and power adapter. If the computer needs a replacement battery, power adapter, or logic board contact Apple support or your local Apple-authorized service provider.

Document Information
Product Area: Computers
Category: PowerBook
Sub Category: PowerBook 500 Series

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