Rub it across the solder joints. When you find a flaky joint, the computer will go wacky, in your case, it'd either shut down or restart. In my case, the screen would flicker back and forth between displaying the desktop and showing the thick white line. -J
>How does that straw trick work exactly, what do you look for and how do you >know you've got a cracked joint with a straw? Larry Pina even suggests >replacing everything at once and even comments that whatever problem you're >usually having with a Mac, it will be solved by simply replacing the caps >and resistors. > -- 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
