I recently re did the thermal paste in my power mac g4. It was completely dead after re installing the heat sink (I used a respectable brand of non conductive thermal paste.
I just reflowed the CPU today after letting it sit for months.
If all else fails I will try and find a replacement CPU...
I recently acquired this PowerBook G3 Lombard 333mhz for $50 with an iBook g3 800mhz.
The Lombard has no response when powered on besides a repeating buzz from the power board under the track pad.
I have removed every modular component and inspected the motherboard for corrosion and have removed...