Would resetting the PRAM help with this? Been too long since I've had my hands on a G4 machine. :)
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Clark Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Nov 14, 2014, at 1:37 PM, Steven Jensen wrote: > > > Greetings, > > My old reliable workstation, a Digital Audio Dual 533 decided not to > start a few days ago. The APC backup battery it was on wore out and I just > left everything off for a couple days. When I next tried to start the G4, > the power light glowed only when I held it, no drives spun up, no chime, no > nothing. The power strip feeding the G4, its display, and a few > peripherals, is working, as everything else powers up. I installed a > newish clock battery and still nothing. I can't think of anything else to > pound on, so I need the groups help! Any suggestions will be appreciated! > > Newish battery? Can you check it's voltage (it should be more than 3V). > > With a DA you can run it without the battery (IIRC). Try removing the > battery and see if it starts. > > Clark Martin > KK6ISP > Another Designated Driver on the Information Super Hiway. > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for > those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g-books > > Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "G-Books" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Books" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
