> From: "Joe Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: G-Books <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:24:02 -0400
> To: G-Books <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Dead Pismo
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 12:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Dead Pismo
> 
> 
>>> From: "Joe Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Reply-To: G-Books <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:09:08 -0400
>>> To: G-Books <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Subject: Re: Dead Pismo
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Hamlin Krewson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 9:04 AM
>>> Subject: Re: Dead Pismo
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Try pressing the reset button on the back of the powerbook, wait five
>>>> seconds and then press the power button.
>>>> 
>>>> Hamlin
>>>> 
>>> Been there, done that. Nothing.
>> 
>> I've read a few times that when the main battery is completely discharged,
>> you have to plug the PowerBook for at least 48 hours to recharge the PRAM.
>> Then, if it doesn't start with Command+Control+Power, try to reset the PMU
>> again with the instructions from Apple:
>> 
>> 1. If the computer is on, turn it off.
>> 2. Press and release the reset button located on the rear panel of the
>> computer between the external video and modem ports.
>> 3. Wait 5 seconds.
>> 4. Press the Power button to restart the computer.
>> 
>> -Laurent.
> 
> Been there, done that. Nothing.

Did you try to restart it using Command+Control+Power?

Did you leave it plugged for 48 hours?

If so, then, I guess your best bet is to take it for service. The PMU has
probably gone bad.

-Laurent.
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Laurent Daudelin                    Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae
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