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- From: rajiv@athena.mit.edu (Rajiv A Manglani)
- Subject: Re: Power switch on IIx
- Message-ID: <1992Dec17.162702.8765@athena.mit.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 16:27:02 GMT
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- In article <DAN.92Dec15093951@dynasty.dyndata.uucp>, dan@dyndata.uucp (Dan Everhart) writes:
- |> I remember reading that there was something funny about the power
- |> switch on the Mac IIx, but I didn't pay close attention because I
- |> never had problems with mine ... until today.
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- I believe that the battery needs to be replaced. On newer Macs (the IIcx and
- up) the mac draws power from the outlet to turn it on. The IIx requires power
- from the batter. See your Authorized Apple Dealer.
-
- Rajiv
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