Well, I decided to order the logic board from the seller, and it
arrived yesterday. I opened the box today and pulled out the Apple-
labeled anti-static bag, and immediately noticed problems. First, the
bag containing the sticker which lists the MAC address of the
replacement board's ethern
Did you find out from the sellers of the logic board if this board has been
upgraded, so as not to have the same problems as the original Imac G-5's
apparently had? Otherwise, maybe some other fan arrangement may be necessary
to keep the board cooler? Maybe some other people on the board know
I'm not sure that Apple would cover this unit, since I'm not the
original purchaser (was a flea market special), and it seems that the
logic board may have been replaced once before already (the original
ethernet ID has been stickered over). We actually have two Rev. A iMac
G5s with dead l
I bought two of the last of the G-5's with the old Motorola chips - one I had,
the other is crated up at my mom's place since she moved far away. Mine
eventually died, and was replaced under the AppleCare warranty for the new
Intel G-5. No performance difference to me, and I think Apple may fi
Hello everyone. I used to be on this list back before it was on
GoogleGroups. Recently picked up a 20" Rev. A iMac G5 at a flea market
for the princely sum of $30. At first, all that seemed to be wrong
with it was that the hard drive and memory had both been stripped out
of it (I think it
