I don't think a PRAM battery can cause the checkerboard patter. Sounds like you have soume hardware problem :-( . I have read somewhere it can be fixed by resoldering some points on the analogue board, but I can't say for sure... Maybe other people in this list can help you.
Greetings, Antonio Rodr�guez (Grijan) Pilot ha escrito: > It's now been 3 hours, and my Classic still hasn't come out of its coma. Turn it on, > checkerboard screen. Usually, I turn it off and have to wait only 10 minutes to > revive it from its lack-of-a-clock-battery induced checkerboard coma... but now it's > been 3 hours... all the hardware's in place (except the dead clock battery as I keep > saying... which may just be the cause)... but I can't get it to come back on! And I > need to get Sim020 off it so I can post it! Waaah! -- 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> --> 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
