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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: PowerMac won't turn on after sitting in a cold bedroom
Date: 10 Mar 2014 15:28:37 GMT
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On 2014-03-10, super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid> wrote:
> In article <bo4gemF8100U5@mid.individual.net>,
>  Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2014-03-09, super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid> wrote:
>> > I just watched the video, good lord. I think I'd be better off buying 
>> > another used M8573LL. I only paid $100 each for both of the ones I own.
>> 
>> eBay is great for that. You may even find the power supply itself for
>> sale there.
>
> Yeah I notice people are even trying to sell G4 power supplies that 
> don't work, can you believe that.

I believe it. Macs keep their value fairly well. There is always someone
out there who will want to use an old Mac for the right price. And for
those power supplies, usually the faulty components are simple
capacitors that are cheap to replace for anyone with a little soldering
experience.

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