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From: oster@dewey.soe.berkeley.edu (David Phillip Oster)
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Subject: Re: Old mac "tics" but will not start
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Date: 30 Dec 89 05:04:06 GMT
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That ticking means the circuit breaker in the power-supply is continually
resetting itself. This usually means something is shorted out inside.