One thing is to send it to DT&T...despite a couple complaints from fello listers, they just installed an new IO board on my 2400 for $180 plus shipping to and fro... > Hi - > > my 2400 (stock) developed GLOD a week ago while being on > battery power, and I need listers-advice please. > > I read Sydney's article on what to do in such case, was able > to reset the 2400 twice for a short time (a few minutes first, > then for about 30 min, running Norton, rebuilding DT, resetting > PRAM and Power manager), but in the end it showed GLOD again. > I brought the machine to a good local shop, they found and > installed a new PRAM battery but told me just now that it still has > GLOD and is in need of a new motherboard from Apple. I told > them to hold off sending it in for a day or so. > > The options I can think of in my current state of shock are: > > - sending it to Apple, which will set me back at least $330 (ouch!) > - trying to sell it unrepaired > - finding a used board (are there any out there?) > > Are there any other options I'm missing? > > And what's your advice I should do? > > Thank you - > Tobias Kaiser >
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