on 11/7/04 06:44, Colin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is it true that if you plug in the power to a Mac without something in > the ADB port that the power supply shorts and basically > "self-destructs?" I don't know where I heard it, but it would be good > to know.
A main problem with starting up a Mac with nothing connected to the ADB port, is that people have the tendency to plug the mouse or keyboard in while it's running up or after system load. Then you can blow the ADB port or the logic board due to the voltages present at the port without a load. Derf.... -- 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
