> on 28/12/04 13:59, Alan Miller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hello again listers, I left this list long ago as I was on too many >> lists, mostly lurking..... and because my Lombard was running great. I >> even went to OS X.2.8 >> >> Then just before the holidays it locked up as I have never seen. I >> couldn't force quit anything and the three finger salute did >> nothing..... so reluctantly, I pulled the plug, now it's dead! >> >> It will not power up or make any noise with any of the 3 power cords I >> have nor any of the good batteries.... my only saviour is my wife has >> this Pismo and since I had a hard drive expansion bay case, I was able >> to put my hard drive in it, and start up from my drive. So I have the >> ability to get to my data by fooling this pismo into thinking it's my >> lombard. >> >> Any suggestions for making the lombard breath again???? I know my wife >> will want her machine back when she gets back from work, and I really >> don't want to have to replace the lombard. > > Very hard to tell what's wrong. So, you tried all reset, Command + Control + > Power and nothing? It could be quite a few things: the processor has burned > up, the logicboard or the PMU... > > -Laurent.
Had a similar problem with my old PB1400, GLOD (Green Light Of Death). To cure it I had to remove the battery and power supply, then push and hold the power button for 15 seconds until the light went out. Upon reaplugging in the power supply it started normally. John -- Thought for the Day... Never hold your farts in... They travel up your spine, into your brain, and that's where you get crappy ideas from. -- 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
