Tag: powerbook

  • PowerBook Will Not Charge

    My PowerBook G4 is on an unlucky streak. A few months ago, it developed a bulging battery problem. Since I always leave the PowerBook plugged in, I did not immediately notice the defective battery. What caught my attention was my sudden inability to close the PowerBook lid. After a bit of head scratching, I flipped…

  • PowerBook / MacBook: Half Keyboard Doesn’t Work

    Strange things can happen when the kids play with the computer. So, the kids managed to restart the computer. However, they couldn’t get past the login prompt. And, neither could I. When I tried to login, half the keyboard didn’t work. Only the right-side of the keyboard would work when I tried to enter the…