My 2� worth, good folks. > From: James Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: G-List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Dead G3. > > > On Thursday, August 7, 2003, at 05:08 pm, Eugene D. Gierson wrote: > >> It might be worthwhile to try to zap the pram. >> I would suggest zapping the pram 5 -- or more -- times. >> >> >> Jason Lindsay wrote: >> >>> I have a beige G3/333 MT that just up and quit one day. > I had this problem with the same kind of computer and never could find > an answer from the Mac gurus in town so I am anxious to hear any > suggestions to fix this problem as well. > I can say that zapping the PRAM didn't help. I tried that several > times without success. Swapping out the vid card didn't help either. > > Jim S > Clark mentioned a dead PRAM battery with the appropriate procedure. If it's not that, Jason, my vote is that it's a dead power supply. When you tried to boot up with no response, did you happen to hear little clicks at first (not many maybe one or two) and then nothing at all? Whenever I've had a unit go completely out all of a sudden as you describe, it's always been the PSU.
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