Stuart Saunders wrote: > Without any specific knowledge of the Wallstreet (Can't be too > different to the Pismo), one possibility with these symptoms would be > poor contact between the cpu and the heat sink. Have you have either > out, or dropped it at all?
Yes, it has been opened up. > Reseating, if possible with something like a little thermal paste, may > help. Arctic Silver 3 paste is good, but not sure of use in powerbooks. > Regular stuff should do the job in any case. I tried that, and it seemed to help. The battery started to charge, and I was able to run the 'book for about half an hour until it died again with the same symptoms (fan spinning furiously, everything else goes cold). Right now it won't start up at all, nor is the battery being charged, as far as I can tell. -- Karl-Johan Norén -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hem.passagen.se/kjnoren/ - To believe people are as stupid as one believes is stupider than one can believe -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
