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InsightsIE

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Hello guys and on my 2nd topic of getting a g4 Powerbook. When I turn it on after a while a few hours. When it boots it looks like this.


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The problem is the computer shouldn't be able to take photos of the hardware issue as i thought it was dead pixels. But when it warms up after a few cmd alt p + R and a shift ctrl alt it works fine like this:

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that would be my guess, but i don't know...i suggest taking it into an apple store and letting them look at it
 
that would be my guess, but i don't know...i suggest taking it into an apple store and letting them look at it

Well, The bad stick of memory in it caused this. It was a piece of samsung 256MB ****. Also it made my mac bong noise now at start
 
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