At 20:25 -0800 on 10/27/03, you (Doug Hinschberger), wrote: > My boss' WS is showing signs of what appears to be a bad A/C connection on > the sound card. When charger/adapter is plugged in, battery doesn't charge. > Yo-yo adapter from an ibook doesn't charge it either. If they wiggle and > hold the connection they can get it to power up. > > Called the local Apple repair store, and they suspect the sound card. I > found some fairly good instructions on the internet for taking the thing > apart, but it appears I'll really need to get into the guts to get to the > sound card. > > How tough is it really? What special tools (screwdrivers) might I need? Is > it possible to re-solder cracked connections, or where is a good place to > find an inexpensive sound card?
My son's new WS has the same problem, apparently. I too am interested in any answers (in case someone might write off-list?0 -- Thanks, Paul (<pjspop @ gwe.net>) <>< QuadList & PCI PowerMacs nanny ^±^ If we aren't supposed to eat animals, why are they made of meat? --anonymoose -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------