It might also be worth looking up the fix online like at ifixit.com or
similar since repair costs so much.
On Dec 22, 2008, at 10:23 PM, jonas ulrich wrote:
Well if you can't access the hard drive through firewire from
another mac, then I think it is the hard drive cable. I have the
jonas ulrich wrote:
There are some simple tests that you can perform. Get a firewire cable
and connect to another mac. Then from the other mac boot into the
powerbooks hard drive. If you still just get the grey screen than
it's probably just the hard drive cable.
-Jonas
I've done this,
Well if you can't access the hard drive through firewire from another mac,
then I think it is the hard drive cable. I have the exact same laptop and I
think it is worth fixing. How much does it cost?-Jonas
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 12:00 PM, nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote:
jonas ulrich
There are some simple tests that you can perform. Get a firewire cable
and connect to another mac. Then from the other mac boot into the powerbooks
hard drive. If you still just get the grey screen than it's probably just
the hard drive cable.-Jonas
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:57 AM, nestamicky
Some of you may recall the thread I started about this Powerbook G4 17
1.67 Mhz, with a Superdrive and a stick of 1GB RAM. I still have it. And
the problem still exists, as is recorded here.
But in summary, it it starts, bongs/chimes and gives grey screen.
http://tinyurl.com/4x29ks
Do you
