On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 01:34 PM, Steven Schwartz wrote: > Rev B iMac, no modifications, Mac OS 8.x > Now it won't boot. Nothing. Power is on (power button lights up, I can > hear the CD drive and hard drive spinning up) then nothing. Blank > screen. > I tried booting from install disc (restart, holding down 'C' key). Same > result. Any ideas? Possibly it's some minor glitch? But from the description it sounds like the video is kaput. :( If it is a 'sudden' failure it's probably not the picture tube, but it could be a lot of other things. (video board, flyback transformer, etc.) You really need an AASP to troubleshoot it and tell you a repair costs so you can decide if it's fixable, or it's time for the new iMac?
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