Clark Martin
KK6ISP
Redwood City, CA, USA
Macintosh / Internet Consulting

"I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway"

On Feb 1, 2014, at 6:03 PM, Ryan Eisworth wrote:

> Greetings.
> 
> I have a Mac IIci that previously would not boot, and if I used an ATX power 
> supply to get it running it had no sound. I recapped it earlier this evening 
> and now it starts up fine from the power switch and keyboard and the sound 
> works great, however when I try to shut it down it takes me to the "It's now 
> safe to switch off your Macintosh" screen instead of powering off. I don't 
> recall there being an enabler or anything that controlled this functionality, 
> but the hard disk I grabbed is an extremely stripped down 7.0.1 install from 
> an LC, so suppose that might be the issue.

The LCed OS is likely the problem.  That vintage of PS typically installed a 
machine specific version unless you specified a universal system during the 
install process.

> 
> I don't remember how these were supposed to work, but I also cannot power the 
> Mac off by pressing the power button a second time. 

Press and hold should power it off, for up to 5 seconds.

> 
> I assume I have messed up in the recapping process, but was wondering if 
> someone could offer a suggestion of what specific component or capacitor I 
> should double check. I may have damaged a trace, I suppose. It could also be 
> an issue in the power supply, I guess.

Possible but not likely.

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