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Re: No modem, no network 568 Views / 2 Replies  
Yes. To other people at any rate; I couldn't count the number of toasted (on a PC) modems I've replaced.



The only iMacDV that I've taken apart (indigo? -purple at any rate) had a modem card...
Posted by whatparadox, on Oct 31, 2003 at 02:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
Mostly a Mee Too! post, but your pal's warranty ... 973 Views / 6 Replies  
Mostly a Mee Too! post, but your pal's warranty is most probably gone.

The gatorade WILL eventaully cause the system to fry. I knew a girl who spilled beer on a laptop keyboard - worked fine for...
Posted by whatparadox, on Oct 26, 2003 at 12:02 AM, in Mac Desktops
Magnuson Moss 1,273 Views / 9 Replies  
Granted I am not a lawyer, but the Tie-In Provision of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act specifically forbids this kind of behaviour.

See http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/15/ch50.html
and ...
Posted by whatparadox, on Oct 25, 2003 at 11:41 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Re: imac crt issues 600 Views / 3 Replies  
There was a problem with monitors on iMacs running OS X if you didn't apply the firmware updates first.

Here is Apple's Support Doc http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75430

Of...
Posted by whatparadox, on Oct 8, 2003 at 07:44 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yes Not that I know of. For... 2,200 Views / 11 Replies  
Yes


Not that I know of.




For a PC ATX power supply you have to have at least the motherboard and display adapter attached, or the power supply will not power up the leads. Its on, you...
Posted by whatparadox, on Sep 2, 2003 at 11:18 PM, in Hardware Hacking
No, I cannot be certain. I think that my offer... 1,188 Views / 10 Replies  
No, I cannot be certain. I think that my offer was not well thought out. I�d hate to swap you just to find out that the analogue board was bad.
Posted by whatparadox, on Aug 18, 2003 at 10:52 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for that, the firmware update was... 1,188 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks for that, the firmware update was installed before I put OSX on it, about six months ago.

I think the majority of the trouble came from the user butting the mac up to a breaker box in a...
Posted by whatparadox, on Aug 18, 2003 at 10:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Modding iMac DV Se 2,200 Views / 11 Replies  
There is actually quite a bit to it, the DVs won't boot without the internal monitor attached, or a serious mod:

http://www.maclounge.net/ibib/imac_sl_atx/...
Posted by whatparadox, on Aug 13, 2003 at 01:12 AM, in Hardware Hacking
Re: Does my iMac have a dead analog board? 1,188 Views / 10 Replies  
Before you buy that analog board, I have one from an 400mhz iMac who's screen went out. As far as I know its good, the imac worked on an external monitor. (I don't know how to test it otherwise, I'm...
Posted by whatparadox, on Aug 13, 2003 at 12:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
 
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