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- From: vnelson@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Gerald Vernon Nelson)
- Subject: Re: Ripoff Repair Places
- Message-ID: <1992Jul25.205026.18908@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
- Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
- References: <1992Jul23.114250@beanpot.ma30.bull.com>
- Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 20:50:26 GMT
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- In previous article (Mike Machnik) writes:
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- >This is part III of the continuing saga of my attempt to repair a Mac SE.
- >I have good news: it's now fixed and works perfectly. However, I thought
- >people should be warned of how it almost cost over $300 to fix this thing.
- >Here's what happened:
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- >Saga of repair deleted: Fix used, install 2-256kb Simms instead of 1 Mb
-
- Your troubleshooting may not yet be over. How can you be sure that the
- logic board will still run with 4 Mb?
-
- Before you start slinging mud, install those SIMM's in a known good machine.
- Install that machines' SIMMs in yours. I have seen logic boards that don't
- like to run with 4 Mb.
-
- Vern Nelson
-