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Re: powerbook 100 adapter

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc
Subject	Re: powerbook 100 adapter
Date	2016-03-01 16:50 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID	<djlvj8Fb2cnU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References	<slrnndan9c.uij.goon@yellowcouch.org>

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On 2016-03-01, goon <goon@yellowcouch.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I received a powerbook 100 with floppy disk drive. The problem is that it does
> not have an adapter. On the back of the mac is written that it needs 2A and
> 7.5 V. 
>
> I wonder if the hardware can bootstrap if I use a common notebook adapter
> f the same VA.
>
> There might be something which blocks the current as I tried a 1500mA adapter.
> The screen lighted up but there was no response of the disks.
>
> Thanks for any help.
> goon

You may want to also ask on comp.sys.mac.vintage.

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powerbook 100 adapter goon <goon@yellowcouch.org> - 2016-03-01 09:13 +0000
  Re: powerbook 100 adapter Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-03-01 16:50 +0000
  Re: powerbook 100 adapter nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-01 13:02 -0500
  Re: powerbook 100 adapter Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-02 04:13 +0000
    Re: powerbook 100 adapter nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-02 10:47 -0500
      Re: powerbook 100 adapter Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-03 11:02 +0000
        Re: powerbook 100 adapter nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-03 12:32 -0500

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