On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, at 11:48 pm, Marten van de Kraats wrote: > I just saw an advert for a color classic with a broken power supply. > Can one replace this power supply easily by pulling one out of > another Mac?
No - PSU is integral part of the analogue board - the thing that dies most often on CCs. A couple of people are working on schematics, which will helps repairs in future. > Marten (who does not own a color classic yet, but wants one) > > btw is it true that the color classic can be turned on pressing the > power key on the keyboard (unlike all other compacts I know)? > Not 'can' be, but 'must' be. Quite a few 'dead' CCs have been bought at very low prices because the seller never tried starting with the keyboard! ;-) Stuart -- 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
