I might be wrong about this, but I think to have any chance of having someone install a power supply that is not from Apple, a person would need to find a repair place that is NOT Apple Certified.
I realize you are planning to do it yourself, but just in case. > wiet wrote: >>BTW, one could also put an 'PC' or 'generic' power supply in an Imac. >>(40 eurodollars versus 300) >>Wiet. Mike said: > Is this true? Has anyone ... done this > ? I originally posted the "Is there any hope?" > question about my Rev A iMac. If what Wiet says is true, maybe there is > some hope. I'd sure appreciate any additional info from anyone. > What specs should I look for in a "generic power supply"? What do I > need to do to remove the iMac's original power supply? (I've swapped RAM > and hard drives on the iMac, so I know a little about its innards, but not > much about the power supply.) Thanks in advance for any help! > Mike > > -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> 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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
