That would be my parents problem ... they know that there is something wrong with the wiring in the house. I'm just trying to find out what is wrong with the mac so I can fix it and prevent it from happening again.
On Nov 30, 10:07 am, Bruce Johnson <john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu> wrote: > On Nov 30, 2010, at 10:46 AM, macdaddy4life wrote: > > > We have been blowing the circuits in my house, and every time my mac > > has been on that circuit. It was doing fine, and I would just restart > > it every time the circuit blew, but came home one day to find that it > > would not turn on. > > If the lights come on but nothing happens it's likely that the logic board > got fried at some point, especially if it's been subjected to that kind of > abuse. > > Circuit breakers are THERE FOR A REASON! If you're blowing circuits in your > house, you are overloading your wiring. At some point the breaker will not > blow and the odds are very good that you WILL have an electrical fire inside > your walls. > > Whether it goes out by itself or burns your house down is a matter of luck. > > Find and fix what's causing the electrical problems, then worry about the mac. > > -- > Bruce Johnson > University of Arizona > College of Pharmacy > Information Technology Group > > Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
