On 22/7/04 3:03 pm, "chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Previous research into the issue leaned heavily towards it being a > Flyback failure that was causing it to shut off when hot. And additional > research leans towards it being a flyback failure now that it won't turn > on and stay on. Aledgedly the same overall issue, only it finally shorted > enough to no longer allow it to come on.
Flyback transformer failure is very common on tray loading iMacs (233 - 333 MHz), but extremely rare on tray loaders like yours. There are lots of other technical reasons for an iMac shutting down on these. Try swapping the boards, you've only an hours time to lose in trying if not successful. Steve Bell -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
