If your eMac has experienced this symptom, please bring it to a local Apple Authorized Service Provider for repair.
eMac: Popping Sound Followed by No Video
A small number of eMac computers have experienced the symptom (during startup) where a popping sound is heard and the display remains dark.
Possible symptoms include:
- A popping sound.
- A flash inside the plastic case.
- A flash on the CRT.
- No internal video, however the unit will boot and display external video.
NOTE: These symptoms occur immediately after pressing the power button.
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