>This is probably a frequent question.
>
>I recently acquired a working 280c that will only boot from the adapter and
>will usually not awaken from sleep after 2 minutes. The green light will
>just quit.
>
>The machine will never run on the battery, but the battery has been tested
>as good.
Is the AC adpater plug loose ? Check to see if the plug wiggles.
>I've replaced the PRAM battery, reset the PMU, and done all the usual
>keystroke combos and other Mac fixes.
>
>I've located a 2300 motherboard for about $20.00.
Thats a good deal.
>Can I just install the new motherboard? Will I need a different power
>adapter?
Yes. Depends on which AC adapter you have now.
>Any help will be much appreciated. I really like this machine, but it's
>just not functional for me in its current internally disordered state.
The motherboard may be fixable.
>TIA
>
>Chris
Mad Dog
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