> > From: "Eric D." <hideme666@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2002/08/26 Mon PM 02:22:29 EST > To: <muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [muglo] Re: Ode to a dead iMac > > > Call Terry Steeper @ 519-294-0648 (the only business phone number I've > *ever* memorised). Actually, did e-mail him the night it quit for to see if he would be able to fix it, but have not heard back; didn't call however. > He recently (two weeks ago?) fixed my brother's iCrap Rev A for $200 (same > problem as yours) -- power supply failure. When you consider that a Rev A/B > goes for $450-500 CDN it would be worth fixing it (you could get more > selling it as a functional machine, than a machine for parts). That is a good price to fix it. But, was looking for another machine also, this just speeds up the process! Really want an iBook and hopefully can trade the iMac as is. > Yes, it is possible to attach an external monitor to the computer but it > requires a lot of re-wiring. If you are getting power to the system > following by the power light going orange you're not going to be able to run > the iMac with an external monitor either -- your power supply for the entire > computer is failing, not just for the monitor. > > If you're feeling adventurous search the web for someone who took their iMac > and built it into a 17" or 19" monitor. Have deceided I don't have the time to mess with it, have everything I need saved. Have seen people who have added those sizes - too much for me! Tim Users can subscribe to the List by sending an email to <muglo-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field Users can unsubscribe from the List by sending an email to <muglo-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field Users must send messages or replies to <muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> All messages are archived so that you can view them at any time by going to <//www.freelists.org/archives/muglo> Problems concerning use of the FreeList should be sent to <paulthomas@xxxxxxx> Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: http://muglo.on.ca/