Could be a fried motherboard. Sherman
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 12:54:37 -0500, Greg Koelpien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have what I assume is a hardware problem, but am not sure of the > cause and the viability of repair. The problem is a Classic II that > won't boot. When the machine is powered on, all that shows up on the > screen are alternating vertical bars, about 1" in width, so there are 4 > 1-inch-wide white stripes interspaced equally with black bars of the > same width. There is also a noise, a variable high-pitched whine, that > can best be described as the sound old-time radios would make as you > tune the dial. The internal fan is on, and I can hear the HD spinning, > and the keyboard lights flash on when the power switch is turned on, > but otherwise appears dead. There is no startup chime, happy mac, sad > mac, or other image. Anybody recognize the symptoms? > > Greg Koelpien > > -- > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------- > -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
