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cap wasn't guilty... multiple PMU reset to make the old friend aware of the totally-empty battery, then tried to power up either with DC-power or fully charged battery, but to life sign 'til now let you know, Andrea

BTW, as I read on other forums, sometimes iBook revives from this state... not my case; current state is iBook completely took apart; despite specs googled around, the button-shaped super cap I desoldered isn't a 22μF, but a 15 times bigger 0.33F. In case you might want to know.... Andrea

Thanks DeltaMac for the clarification! My iBook doesn't seem to fall in the "video issue" cat, but more in the "totally dead" zone; it showed the date reset to 1970 a few times before it finally died; I suppose multiple resets might have corrupted the PMU (??)... I disassembled mine (a 12"...

Hi redghost, I drilled my iBook to the LB, found the capacitor on the top side; but where should I look to find the LB battery? thx, Andrea