Hi, I have a found at least a tempory answer. unpluging and pluging in the
power cable sorts it out. I haven't tried a restart in Vista yet but I
think this has to be done each time. I will keep looking to see if there is
a permanent solution. Thanks again for your help. Karl
"Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
> You're welcome.
>
> "KarlPhy" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:E851FDBF-5571-4D82-AA56-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >
> > Thanks a lot. Ill try that and get back to you.
> >
> > Karl
> > "Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
> >
> >> The power management software is written by Apple. Try the Apple
> >> discussions groups. Go to Apple.com, select the Support tab on the home
> >> page, and look for "discussions" near the bottom center of the support
> >> page.
> >> They have a forum for Boot Camp where Mac users discuss all sorts of
> >> issues
> >> relating to running Windows on a MacBook Pro (as I do).
> >>
> >> "KarlPhy" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> >> news:CB908AA0-AF67-4E0D-87A4-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >> >I am new to Windows and am running Vista on an Apple MacBookPro. The
> >> >problen
> >> > I have is that Vista thinks the machine is running on battery power
> >> > when
> >> > the
> >> > ac power supply is plugged in! However, the battery never runs down.
> >> > If
> >> > I
> >> > take the battery out I knows it is running on ac power!
> >> > Can anyone help a Windows novice
> >>
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