Gail wrote > .....electric poof sound and a burn smell comin' from CPU.... > unplugged fast... what would you guess just happened to > my friend's computer 10 minutes ago?
Tim answered: I would start by opening it up and looking around for black marks on the motherboard. I am 99 percent sure (if nobody has been inside it recently) that it's the power supply, tho..... Thanks again Tim...I feel better hearing that....a power supply problem is "doable" problem to try to deal with. I'll report back when fixed. Thanks, Gail -- -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
