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need help with older imac
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<blockquote data-quote="Graveman2011" data-source="post: 1252312" data-attributes="member: 204673"><p><strong>reply to all questions</strong></p><p></p><p>no its just the old mac operating system picture earlier than mac os x and then it flashes a question mark and back and forth and so on it does this with a harddrive in it and without one i think its the capacitors that went bad on the board but just wanted to be sure.</p><p></p><p>one capacitor is just buldgy the other has some gunk i think its completely bad!? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /> sucks but u know even if i cant fix someone will give me something for it someday</p><p></p><p></p><p>also i had a 27 inch model just like this one but with a 500gb harddrive and better everything and it came on and went to boot into mac os x from my cd and never could get it to do a complete install i bought it for 250 and i got 300 out of it i mean i have the other macs so was that bad to sell it ?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Graveman2011, post: 1252312, member: 204673"] [b]reply to all questions[/b] no its just the old mac operating system picture earlier than mac os x and then it flashes a question mark and back and forth and so on it does this with a harddrive in it and without one i think its the capacitors that went bad on the board but just wanted to be sure. one capacitor is just buldgy the other has some gunk i think its completely bad!? :( sucks but u know even if i cant fix someone will give me something for it someday also i had a 27 inch model just like this one but with a 500gb harddrive and better everything and it came on and went to boot into mac os x from my cd and never could get it to do a complete install i bought it for 250 and i got 300 out of it i mean i have the other macs so was that bad to sell it ? [/QUOTE]
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