At 9:36 AM -0700 8/22/01, Rick King wrote:
>Ok...I know now that I have the PowerBook from the bowels of hell itself.
>This 180 is about to go through a wall. I took this #@%$#$%#$% thing home
>last night....cracked it open...reseated the memory, daughter card and the
>connection to the interconnect board. I put the miserable thing back
>together and nothing. I drug out my old 140 just to be sure it was not
>the power supply....and of course the 140 lights right up. Then I figure
>to give the 180 one last chance before I open the back door and throw it
>as hard as I can. I hit the power button and nothing....I am about to
>hurl the miserable object when I hear it begin to start up...great...it
>works... I bring it to work today, plug it in and it refuses to start. I
>have reset the power manager 4 more times and still nothing. What,
>besides being pure evil, is most likely wrong with this thing??
Sell it to someone else, who has spare parts and can fix it with
them. It'll bring a decent price on ebay.
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