Dear all, Thanks for those tips. I will check out the battery situation and let you know! Deb ----- Original Message ----- From: "John P de Boer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Outback Mac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 12:42 PM Subject: Re: LC 475 on last legs.... Please help!
> Hi Boffa > > Is the battery flat? test it by opening the top of the box (lift up from > the back, upwards). the battery is easily visible. you need not remove it, > just apply a voltmeter. should be 3.6 volts. > > if no voltmeter, remove cover over battery, dont break the ends off. remove > battery and take to someone w a voltmeter. > > New batteries cost me less tha $10 so, if it is the battery, dont pay too > much more. Shops charge up to $40 for them. (incl gst!!) > > Subject: LC 475 on last legs.... Please help! > > > snip > > Unfortunately despite whirring lights on, no picture is appearing on the > > monitor! The CPU unit is on, as we hear that nice welcoming sound when > > turning it on, and the power light is on on the monitor. Can anyone give > me > > a clue? The last time it was used I couldn't get the mouse to work either. > > What has happened to my lovely apple? > > > > > -- > Outback Mac is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Outback Mac list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/obmac.shtml> > 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/outback.mac%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! > <http://www.applelinks.com> > > > -- Outback Mac is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Outback Mac list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/obmac.shtml> 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/outback.mac%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
