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Re: [asacmug] iMac G5 problems

Problems resolved?

> From: "arm4598" <arm4598@...>
> Reply-To: asacmug@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 03:57:42 -0000
> To: asacmug@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [asacmug] iMac G5 problems
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> The saga continues...I just replaced the old
> power supply unit (PSU) and everything is working
> so far (2+ hours at full CPU loading) - the PSU
> is both quieter (subjectively) and cooler than the previous
> one.
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> http://www.thesandbox.net/arm/aleximac/index2.html
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> I have some guesses why the first one failed, and
> the second one may or may not work.
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> This iMac is as easy to work on as the old Mac LC
> and the 6100. Everything is accessible - just for kicks
> I disassembled the midplane assembly (logic board + ports +
> CPU + RAM) and got a look-see into the back of the LCD -
> Samsung with a serial number that starts with the letters
> "APL-" Not a generic part.
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Thu Oct 14, 2004 10:59 pm

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Well, I knew I couldn't last - my week old iMac G5 is now experiencing problems. Details can be found here: http://discussions.info.apple.com/.689c7c95 I...
arm4598
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Oct 7, 2004
5:28 am

Thanks for the forewarning. I'm expecting to get mine this weekend. Curious as to why you'd use AppleCare instead of warranty. Clearly this is a heat-build-up...
Kevin Elwell
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Oct 7, 2004
10:45 am

... I always thought of AppleCare as both the initial 1-year warranty period and the optional 2 years after that. I'm covered. I will not seriously consider ...
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arm4598
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Oct 7, 2004
2:41 pm

The saga continues...I just replaced the old power supply unit (PSU) and everything is working so far (2+ hours at full CPU loading) - the PSU is both quieter...
arm4598
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Oct 9, 2004
3:57 am

Problems resolved?...
Kevin Elwell
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Oct 14, 2004
10:59 pm

... No problems since I replaced the power supply a week ago, but then, that's how long my first power supply lasted :-) The entire discussion is here: ...
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