Recent content by smnbldwn

I still haven't got around to investigating what is wrong here... I have just bought a multimeter so fingers crossed its a fuse, clock battery ,trip switch or something cheap... I got hooked in those three days it worked. Not bad on OSX Panther, not that much slower than my eMac 1.25GHz...

Apple are normally really good at adapting from one voltage to the other, thankfully!

Correct, UK plugs still have fuses in them. In this case a 5A one.

In October, I was lucky enough to be asked to "dispose" of a PowerMac G4 Cube. It was complete but very dirty having being left in an outdoor shed for 11 years! I brought it home and gave it a clean, connected it, crossed my fingers and plugged it in. The fuse immediately blew in the plug and...