The problem you are experiencing is a bad power supply. The power supply can be
found at some used mac dealers, or you can fix it yourself. The fix is really
easy....if you are comfortable with a soldering iron,  taking your dock apart
and putting it back together again.

Greg

Threepio wrote:

> Just got my new 2300 from a gentleman on eBay... The dock I received with it
> is a an ordinary dock 1 with an upgraded lid. When I try to turn it on, the
> dock just clicks. It won't turn off, so I have to pull the plug and the
> clicking sound "decelerates", sounding kind of like a turbine powering down
> (but much slower, of course :)
>
> Anyone know what's up with this Dock? (bad BB ref,  I know :)
>
> Graham
>
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