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- From: Apgar@Apple.com (Gar)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
- Subject: Re: sad mac error HELP
- Message-ID: <Apgar-040193185704@17.127.11.16>
- Date: 5 Jan 93 02:59:19 GMT
- References: <1992Dec22.134440.56361@cybermac.sadye.emba.uvm.edu>
- Sender: news@gallant.apple.com
- Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.system
- Organization: Apple
- Lines: 16
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- In article <1992Dec22.134440.56361@cybermac.sadye.emba.uvm.edu>,
- Erik_Sherwood@cybermac.sadye.emba.uvm.edu wrote:
- >
- > I don't understand the error code myself, but any sad mac error code means you
- > have a serious hardware problem. You should take the machine to your local
- > Apple retailer and have it checked out by a Apple certified technician. Be prepared
- > for a large bill (one of the circuits in the green plastic part of the
- > motherboard may have gone bad, or one of the chips, etc. If so the entire
- > board must be replaced.)
-
-
- Err, about 75% of the Sad Macs I run into are just corrupted
- System Software. It's not always hardware. First try booting
- from a floppy.
-
- Apgar@Apple.com | Eric Apgar alias Gar | I said it, NOT Apple.
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