[Cube] Cube poer supply failure

[Phil Mitchell]

PS cannot be fixed, I am told. Dr. Bott sells refurbished ones for  
about $65.00 plus ship...

pm
On Sep 12, 2006, at 1:11 AM, Dan Oetting wrote:

>
> On Sep 10, 2006, at 12:55 PM, Gilbert Pineau wrote:
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>> Subject: [Cube] power supply failure
>> Reply-To: "A place to discuss Apple's Cube."  
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>> Does anyone know iif there is a possibility of  repairing a faulty  
>> power supply? Mine got grilled during a storm  when a poer surge  
>> from lignthning apparently destroyed my unit. Since I live in a  
>> backbush region of quebec called Gaspesia, Apple suppliers are  
>> nonexistent.
>>
>> I am exploring internet avenues and I have a current bidding with  
>> Ebay but I desperatly need to access my internal hard disk where  
>> some vital work documents are sored.
>>
>> Any suggestion?
>
> You may have lost more than the power supply. If there were other  
> connections to the cube like a modem or printer, the lightning  
> surge may have come in on one wire and gone out on another.
>
> Since you have another Mac, you may want to get an external  
> FireWire hard drive enclosure and transfer the Cubes HD to the  
> external box. This will allow you to backup your Cubes HD while you  
> investigate wether the Cube can be resurected
>
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