--- You wrote: I recently acquired a 266MHz desktop beige G3. When started there is the normal chime and then nothing. The HD spins up and seeks a bit (just like a drive with power but no data cable) then stops and the monitor stays off. --- end of quote --- No white screen? No frowning Mac or question mark icon? Have you tried starting from a bootable cd like a Norton Tools disk or and install disk? Have you tried a different or no ahrd drive while trying to boot from a CD?
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