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Thank you all for your advice! I opened my mac and found that not only had the capacitors leaked, but the battery did too... badly... very corroded, so that explains the problem. By remarkable luck, I saw posted on eBay a recapped Classic Board for a great price, so I grabbed it and installed it...

BTW, what do you think of a service like this? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Macintosh-Classic-Re-Cap-Service-/182409567339?hash=item2a78751c6b:g:YpEAAOSw2s1UxY2j   They do all the recapping and cleaning for ya! That would certainly save a lot of time and aggravation for me, although if the analog...

Thank you all so much for your input!! It looks like this is going to be a big mess of a job, unfortunately. :(   I guess I can start by dishwashing the logic board? That sees so scary to me, but since the unit isn't working, I guess I have nothing to lose.  The swapping of the logic boards...

Greetings everyone! I've been meaning to post here for awhile, but I've delayed it hoping that my old, previously reliable Mac Classic edition might fix itself to no avail. Basically, the mac boots up, and all I get is the grey desktop background... nothing happens after that. The hard drive...