That fault was on the slot load iMacs.  The fault that Stewart machine has 
sounds like a faulty analog board, when faulty causes the machine to start 
then cut out.

Seeya

Rod!

On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 04:37 pm, Robert Howells wrote:
> Hmmmm!
>
> Well i don't suppose that he may have recently loaded it up with
> OSX..............
> WITHOUT upgrading the Firmware .......
>
> Had to ask the question as you did not say !
>
> If so try Computer Trade Centre in Walcott St. They  may be able to
> help !
>
> Have fun
>
> Bob
>
> On Thursday, September 16, 2004, at 03:44  PM, Stewart Woods wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have here a friends Green imac (If I remember correctly a 333mhz)
> > The reason I say "if I remember" is that when started up now the
> > machine turns itself off within a second or two (The screen does not
> > come alive)
> >
> > I've been advised it's probably something power supply-ish which would
> > probably cost more to fix than the machine is worth so my friend is
> > looking to recoup any cash he can from it.
> >
> > So, if anyone thinks they have a use for this, any offers?
> >
> > cheers
> >
> > Stewart
> >
> >
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