----- Original Message ----- From: "Brendan McAlpine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 1:57 PM Subject: Re: is my powerbook dead?
> Did that already....still no dice. > > The machine locks up at random times, like when I plug in the power > cord (sometimes) or when I move the machine..... > > I think its just on its way out. > > Any other ideas? > You may have a hard drive that's going bad, have you tried booting it off a firewire drive, plugging it in, and moving it and getting lockups implies that something may be loose and floating around inside the case causing flakey operation, have you dropped it recently? Joe Ellis -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> 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/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
