J joelk2 macrumors regular Original poster Mar 22, 2010 125 0 Oct 16, 2012 #1 ive just bought a second hand imac. when i turn it on i can hear the fans start up but nothing shows on the screen. i can connect an external screen and that works but the main imac screen isnt working, ia there anything i can try?
ive just bought a second hand imac. when i turn it on i can hear the fans start up but nothing shows on the screen. i can connect an external screen and that works but the main imac screen isnt working, ia there anything i can try?
F fa8362 macrumors 68000 Jul 7, 2008 1,571 498 Oct 16, 2012 #2 I suggest you get your money back immediately, if not sooner.
J joelk2 macrumors regular Original poster Mar 22, 2010 125 0 Oct 22, 2012 #3 ive decided to test out the applecare first. i got the mac for a bargain price and it still has 2 years applecare left so thought id take it in for a repair and decide after that. dropped it off on saturday afternoon and was told it will be about 5 days until its back. he said it sounds like a graphics card problem so will wait and see.
ive decided to test out the applecare first. i got the mac for a bargain price and it still has 2 years applecare left so thought id take it in for a repair and decide after that. dropped it off on saturday afternoon and was told it will be about 5 days until its back. he said it sounds like a graphics card problem so will wait and see.