Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc Subject: Re: powerbook 100 adapter Date: 1 Mar 2016 16:50:48 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: X-Trace: individual.net Q5QbgXBLDY7D6wKjoBQgdgeJOs4K5hl2RtLl1VPNmyN0oZakQ0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:fROwS1AOcqsGSTq/qCnC/ZAnL4s= X-Face: _.g>n!a$f3/H3jA]>9pN55*5<`}Tud57>1Y%b|b-Y~()~\t,LZ3e up1/bO{=-) User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc:1920 On 2016-03-01, goon 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. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR