>> But in the tens of G3s I've worked on I've had FAR more issues with
>> Wallstreets - non-booting, battery charging and power management problems -
>> than on the Lombards and Pismos put together.
> 
> Half the Wallstreets I work on have bad Power Manager boards.

Yes I see a lot of those.

> Very few have bad sound/power input boards.

Really, I see quite a lot of broken power plugs, and bad solder joints.  I
also see a bizarre problem where everything works except battery recognition
which is cured by changing the sound board.
 
> The price of Wallstreet Is and IIs on the surplus market is now so low
> that buying them just for the 14.1" screen (complete with working hinges)
> ... or working PMU ... or working whatever ... alone, is worth the price.

Same here in UK.

-- 
Best wishes

Malcolm Cornelius - The Powerbook Fanatic
http://www.pbfanatic.co.uk




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