[iBook] iBook G4, freeze's up
Clark Martin
cmmac at sonic.net
Sun Jan 1 11:25:04 PST 2006
At 2:14 PM +0000 1/1/06, Sean Finnegan wrote:
>Hello
>
> Shortly after buying an new iBook G4, it started to freeze up.
>
> It gave the following error message:
> You need to restart your computer, hold down the power button
>for several seconds or press the restart the button. This message
>was printed in four languages on a black background.
>
> It eventually completely froze up.
>
> The supplier of the iBook deleted everything off the hard drive
>and reloaded the software.
> It operated ok for a short period, then the same problem reoccurred.
>
> As I have Apple Care, I spoke to them, and they got me to carry
>out a few tests. They then talked me through a delete and complete
>reload of software.
> It worked ok for a short time, but the same problem has reoccurred.
>
> Would like the best advise to have this problem resolved.
It could be memory, if you have an add in memory card then pull it
and re-insert it.
If not then I'd get AppleCare to fix it (replace the logic board).
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Clark Martin
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