[Ti] Dead Ti500

[cbirds]

Dick Grable tapped out this message on 2/4/2003 4:29 PM 

>The very first sign of trouble is one of the USB ports not working 
>properly. Apple replaced the motherboard (4 times now) in a five month 
>period. What's causing this is a complete mystery to me and the Apple 
>techs. All external USB and F/W devices are either self powered or 
>plugged into a powered hub except for the mouse.


This is not very encouraging and I am just going to have to hope it has 
something to do with a dead PRAM battery or powercord and not the machine 
itself.