Sounds like a loose physical connection of some sort, but rather than go through the risky hassle of disassembling the iBook, you could always replace the sound inexpensively with a Griffin iMic (http:// www.griffintechnology.com/products/imic2/). I've used it for a while now, and it's great! Tony On 3-May-06, at 6:52 PM, NM. wrote: > Hello all, > > My wife is using an original blueberry iBook, but sound does not work. > We purchased it off auction about a year ago, and at that time > sound did work, but it would cut out for days at a time. Finally it > just stopped altogether, and now there's nothing - not even the > start-up bong. > How would one go about fixing this problem? Is it easy? Do I need > to take the 1-hour-to-disasseble road? My wife doesn't seem to mind > since she doesn't need sound anyhow, but I'm curious as to what > could be the problem. > > Thanks in advance, > _nickm > _______________________________________________ > iBook mailing list > iBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/ibook > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 --- iBook G4/1.42GHz/1GB/OSX.4.6 G4 MDD/1.25GHz/1.5GB/OSX.3.9 http://music.download.com/braincellmusic -----