the floppy disk icon means you need to find or make a boot disk On 12/28/05, Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a Mac Plus that I bought new that I am trying to get > operational again. When it finally became unusable, the screen would > go to a thin vertical line and sometimes it would work again if I > tapped the case. This issue would happen right away upon turning the > Plus on. I resoldered some of the joints (L2, C1, J1) on the analog > board and it seems to be better, but there is no start-up bong when I > turn on the machine. The screen appears normal with the flashing > floppy icon. I haven't been able to do enough testing yet to see if > the resoldering has fixed the issue after it has been warmed up for a > while. What is the cause of no start-up bong? > > I also have a spare logic board that operates weird. At start-up, the > screen is the size of a postage stamp, tightly surrounding a frozen > floppy icon. The rest of the screen is dark. I haven't checked to > see if it can boot, but I figure this is a significant failure. I > have tested this logic board with a known good analog board and the > board that I described above. Can this logic board be repaired? > > Thanks, > tt > > -- > 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:compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------- >
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