Re: More eMac Problems

2009-02-17 Thread Simon Royal
Al The SMART status is verified. Simon --- In Disk Utility, what does the S.M.A.R.T. status say? This can give an indication of some hardware problems. Al Poulin --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's

Re: More eMac Problems

2009-02-17 Thread Al Poulin
On Feb 17, 2009, at 4:09 AM, imaclist group wrote: > == 1 of 2 == > Date: Mon, Feb 16 2009 3:04 pm > From: "Simon Royal" > > Is the hard drive shot? Is it worse than that? In Disk Utility, what does the S.M.A.R.T. status say? This can give an indication of some hardware problems. Al Poulin

Re: More eMac Problems

2009-02-17 Thread Mark W.
Its probably the Capacitors.Apple had a bad batch of them. We had 12 here that went bad and Apple replaced the Boards. You can examine them by taking off the RAM panel.They are the little round cyliners. If you see bulges or leaks they are don for as is the computer. M --- On Mon, 2/16/09, Simon

Re: More eMac Problems

2009-02-16 Thread Brian Troisi
On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:04 PM, Simon Royal wrote: > > Hi. > > I posted a few weeks ago about a text panic on my little boys eMac. > Well it hasn't been the same since. > > Random lock ups when starting or using Safari and numerous Kernel > Panics. > > I ran Disk Utility and the boot drive had