IBM T41 battery wont charge

[jaxzin]

I have a T41 laptop. The new battery wont charge. Laptop works fine with a/c converter plugged in. I verified tha battery is good with a friends laptop and his charges the battery to 100%.

Could th is possibly be a bad power card inside the laptop?

[pianowizard]

I suggest that you join Bill Morrow's Thinkpads forum at http://forum.thinkpads.com/ and post the question there. More people familiar with Thinkpads will be able to help you.