[geeks] Ho do I tell which model Powerbook?

Amy geeks at sunhelp.org
Tue Jan 1 00:26:39 CST 2002


On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Peter L. Wargo wrote:

> On Monday, December 31, 2001, at 05:13 , Bill Bradford wrote:
>
> > Actually, from my friend, who has a pismo.  It was the battery or
> > charging mechanism, not the laptop itself:
> >
> > http://www.planetmac.org/battery/ (with pics)
>
> This is a far cry from: "pismos have a real bad habit".  I'd be willing
> to bet that a supplier was building units a bit out of spec.  Having
> seen Sun suffer through supplier-related problems, I would imagine all
> computer manufactures have 'em.
>
> If you looked around, you would probably find that many laptop
> manufacturers have seen  similar isolated (or small group) of issues.  I
> remember similar things w/Sager (big OEM) laptops in the 486 days...


whatever you say, pete.

--a



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