Are you the same Hal from the report on xlr8yourmac.com?
On Saturday, December 7, 2002, at 09:50 PM, Hal wrote: > Vey strange. I've got 3 Pismos, including one with a G4 upgrade and > I've never seen the 4 beeps thing (knock on wood). Let me know what > Apple says. Did you install any other components or software recently, > upgrade the firmware, etc? > > best, > -Hal > On Saturday, December 7, 2002, at 09:25 PM, Kochkodin wrote: > >> Yep, Pulled the top 512 chip..no joy!! :( Apple wanted a CC # to >> hold $50 >> in case they had to transfer the data to a different HD during the >> repair. >> Regards, >> Mike K >> >> Hal wrote: >> >>> Well, Apple will probably tell you that 1GB of ram is an unsupported >>> configuration and that your ram might be drawing too much power. Have >>> you tried pulling one of your ram modules and restarting? >>> >>> Just a thought... >>> >>> On Saturday, December 7, 2002, at 08:27 PM, Kochkodin wrote: >>> >>>> Greetings again, >>>> Shut down my Pismo last night...had been on for about 1/2 hr or >>>> so...everything normal...Went to start up about 1pm today9sat) and >>>> all >>>> I got >>>> was 4 beeps, a black screen and a blinking green light every 10 >>>> seconds or >>>> so...No start up chime at all...just sounded like the drive was >>>> winding up >>>> and then you could barely hear it...Held down the power button till >>>> it >>>> spun >>>> down and was presumably off....no light etc....Tried to restart >>>> while >>>> zapping pram...no joy....same thing....Called Apple and they had me >>>> re-start...when the tech heard the 4 beeps, she said the mobo was >>>> gone....Can't figure that out....At any rate I was able to get it >>>> started >>>> after hanging up ... was on for about 1/2 hr...worked >>>> normally...long >>>> enough >>>> to email some files needed this pm to my imac....After shutting >>>> down, >>>> it >>>> will no longer start...same old 4 beeps, no chime, and the drive >>>> winding >>>> up....Tried starting w/wout the battery/ac ..same thing...Has anyone >>>> experienced this at all?? The tech said that They are sending me a >>>> shipping >>>> box to return it to them...it is about 18 mos old and under >>>> A?C...Running >>>> 9.2.1 w/ 1gb ram and the 10 gb hd.... >>>> Any ideas anyone?? >>>> Regards, >>>> Mike K >>> >> >> >> -- >> G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... >> >> Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished >> Drives | >> -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! >> | >> >> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> >> >> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> >> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>> The Think Different Store >> http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > -- > G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished > Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! > | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- >> The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
