Why not the motherboard? I mean, the PSU works, right? The computer does power up...
I have an IIci which didn't even power up, I suspected the PSU, replaced it, and nothing! Then I suspected the PRAM battery... nothing either. Finally I went replacing the motherboard, and it worked! Manuel Jorge M. Marques _____ [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://manuelmarque.no.sapo.pt -----Original Message----- From: 1st PowerMacs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Bush Sent: sexta-feira, 23 de Dezembro de 2005 12:32 To: 1st PowerMacs Subject: Re: [1st] Mysterious death of Apple Workgroup Server 9150 - HELP! Definitely sounds like a power supply to me. Sometimes they just quit. Chuck On 12/23/05 2:16 AM, "Greg Shafritz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Dear Friends of the List, > > Weird! Can anybody please help me with the following: > > I have a stock Workgroup Server 9150/120 with 256 MB RAM installed > that mysteriously stopped working in a way that I have NEVER > seen before! > > The machine was operating completely normally (with OS 7.6.1) > and I merely needed to restart it after installing some new software. > > So I selected "Restart" from the Special menu... > and the screen went blank, and the system went to reboot... > > .. but absolutely nothing happened after that!!! > > (NO startup chime, no image or blank raster on the screen, > no Sad Mac or error code, no error tones... NOTHING! > > It's as if restarting the system KILLED IT!!!! > Virtually NOTHING happens when I turn the power on... > ..not even a startup chime. > > The fan spins... > .. the power light comes on... > .. the hard disk spins up to operating speed... > .. and that's ALL it does... it stays like that indefinitely. > > Could it be that the power supply has gone bad? -- 1st-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> 1st PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/1st-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:1st-powermacs@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List archive: <http://mail.maclaunch.com/lists/1st-powermacs/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com --------------------------------------------------------------- -- 1st-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> 1st PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/1st-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:1st-powermacs@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List archive: <http://mail.maclaunch.com/lists/1st-powermacs/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------