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>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Judson)
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs)
>Subject: Reluctant IIcx
>Date: Mon, Jul 22, 2002, 9:14 PM
>
> Found a IIcx on the street...when I press the power key on the keyboard, or
> the button on the back, it just goes "click-click" over & over & refuses to
> turn on. From what I've heard of other Macs, I would tend to suspect the
> power supply. Or is there something else involved here?
>
> The PSU is branded "Astec". I vaguely remember that the supplies made by
> that company, or 1 sounding just like it (maybe Aztek or Aztech), being
> disparaged for being especially unreliable, at least in some models of Mac.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> --
> Over,
>
> Jutso
More likely the motherboard. There's some parts there involved
in firing up the power supply when you push that button in the back, or the
keyboard button.
JEff
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