Apple 145B manual PowerBook 140/145/170 Startup Problems Flowchart

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Troubleshooting

PowerBook 140/145/170 Startup Problems Flowchart/

 

 

 

PowerBook 140/145/170 Startup Problems

Flowchart

START

Reset the power

manager.

Press the power button to begin the startup sequence.

Do the No startup tones

sound?

Yes

Does any

No

video

 

 

 

 

appear?

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Replace the daughterboard.

2.Replace the motherboard.

1.Check the cables.

2.Replace the interconnect board.

3.Replace the daughterboard.

4.Replace the motherboard.

Is the

No

startup tone

normal?

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does a

No

gray pattern

 

appear?

 

Yes

 

1

 

See Startup Problems in

the Symptom/Cure Chart.

1.Check the cables.

2.Replace the inverter board.

3.Replace the interconnect board.

4.Replace the display cable. PowerBook 520, 520c, 540, 540c: Replace the interconnect-

to-display cable.

5.Replace the display. PowerBook 170, 180, 180c: Replace the display (international only) or return the computer to Apple.

6.Replace the daughterboard.

7.Replace the motherboard.

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Apple 145B manual PowerBook 140/145/170 Startup Problems Flowchart