Oh, I've had it open before (to add memory) and I "operate" on PCs all the time (I just prefer to use a Mac myself--I'm a tech for a school with mostly PCs). That isn't a problem. I just wasn't sure if it was buried around the CRT or in an accessible area.
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:10 AM, ./aal <aalh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Carrie <freakycarseatl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > That doesn't work. I unplugged them, carried them across the building, > > plugged them back in to a different outlet, and still nothing. Can I > change > > the backup/pram batteries easily enough? I know the RTC batteries are > dead > > because they didn't keep time correctly when they did power on. > > > > If you were losing the clock, I would replace the batteries as a first > step in any troubleshooting. > > If you have opened any computer, you can open the iMac. Nothing weird > inside. > The plastics around the CRT stay put. > After removing screws, the bottom pops out, though you may think > otherwise when you try. > > I hope others will come up with a good guide link, but it really isnt that > bad. > -- > I'm a PC(x86 AND ppc) > AND I RUN LINUX!!! > Linux is like ice cream. It comes in many flavors and everyone has > their favorite, but we all get the same smile regardless of which we > choose to scoop. > Pam Davis - "Lies are like children: they're hard work, but it's > worth it because the future depends on them." > > > > -- Carrie www.flowerkraut.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to imaclist-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
