> As I was happily installing some RAM in my very understanding SE 30 there > was a little snap and one of those little cap shaped transistor things fell > off the motherboard, it was in position C1, since I now get tight horizontal > stripes and a pleasant chiming sound when I start up I assume it was a > fairly important thing.... > > Dan
Here's to hoping you do soldering. Did you replace the RAM under power? Or was it off? If off, find a replacement capacitor, (assuming that's what it is), from another Mac, like maybe the SE. Worst-case scenario, buy another motherboard. Jeff -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
