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Q: My iMac G5 w/iSight (A1145) randomly shut off and now won't turn back on!!

I was using it like anyother day and it just turned off. Now it wont turn back on even with switching outlets!! HELP!!

iMac, Mac OS X (10.5.8), iMac G5 w/iSight

Posted on Apr 17, 2012 2:18 PM

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Q: My iMac G5 w/iSight (A1145) randomly shut off and now won't turn back on!!

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  • by MGW,

    MGW MGW Apr 18, 2012 6:45 AM in response to ie.isaacandco
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    Apr 18, 2012 6:45 AM in response to ie.isaacandco

    You probably have a thermal problem.  Try resetting the  SMU  and see if that helps.  Since it's an iSight you can't take it apart to check for defective caps, but you can bring it in to have a tech do it for you.

     

    Let us know how you make out,