I tried a few more things with no luck. I just ordered
a new battery from OWC. Thanks for the info and help!
I'll post my findings after the new battery.

-Rick

--- Marc van Gemert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Rick wrote:
> > I have a sawtooth 450mhz that went down the other
> dat
> > and
> > am hoping I can get some advice or suggestions on
> a
> > fix.
> > 
> > I opened it up put a new stick of PC100 ram in and
> > restarted and all I got was a 1 second of power
> and
> > then it shut down. No chime. I removed the new ram
> and
> > got the same result. I tried re-seating all the
> ram,
> > removing some of the ram, re-seating the video
> card
> > and reset the logic board all with the same
> result.
> > Does this sound like a bad power supply? Fried
> logic
> > board? Could the battery cause this? 
> 
> Yes an empty battery could certainly cause this
> behaviour. Happened to 
> me aswell when the battery was empty of my B&W G3.
> It would sometimes 
> boot if I pressed the CUDA button on the mobo,
> otherwise not. Getting a 
> new battery fixed it. Also a FYI: instead of PC100
> RAM you can also buy 
> PC133 RAM which is cheaper then PC100 nowadays
> anyway.
> 
> 
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- Rick Peterson

Sawtooth 450mhz
ibook 500mhz 
Beige G3 233
PM 7500 604
Performa 630->6300


                
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