On Mar 15, 2013, at 4:45 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > > > Sent from an iPhone, don't ask whose. > > On Mar 15, 2013, at 2:01 PM, spilrules <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am guessing at this point that the DC inboard jack has died....but why? >> Any other thoughts are gladly accepted! > > Very likely the DC in board has failed. The jack seems to be a common failure > point, not surprising considering the abuse it takes. > > I think I have heard of people repairing them, usually resoldering the jack. > > --
I have repaired a lot of G4 Power Books and for me the most troublesome DC board have been the 1.67 A1138 models, some are the jack from abuse and some are the board, a mutimeter will tell you which it is. There are two 1.67's so besure if you have to buy one that you get the corect unit:-) John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- -- 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 [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
