>> The battery seemed fine, and it wasn't even enough of a fire to melt the
>> case on the outside where the fire was (Was far from the battery). I have a
>> theory about what happened, but basically no knowledge about computer
>> hardware, so bear with me if this turns out to be a load of bull. ;-) I
>> think there was some kind of bad/loose connection that kept the screen from
>> lighting up, and since I kept restarting over and over the place that
>> failed got hotter and hotter. Eventually it was enough to flame up, even on
>> battery power.
I know how what Corina is going through as the same thing happened to my
Rev. A BlueBerry iBook. One corner of my keyboard was blackened. I know that
machine is way OT here, but I thought that this would be a worthwhile
contribution to the thread. I did take pictures though...
-Justin
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"The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature,
which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in
the rest of the planets?" Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686
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