The reset button worked! Woohoo!!! And the protection is on on the surge protector; the light just isn't real bright so I couldn't see it in the light over the desk. I'm back on the G4. Thanks so much for your help, you guys rock.
Cheryl On Dec 26, 10:59 am, Anne Keller-Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Dec 26, 2008, at 10:46 AM, cheryl wrote: > > Home Depot has the Monster Power surge protectors, which is what I've > > been using for the last 7 years or so. I'll probably go get one of > > those to replace this one once they plow the roads so I can drive! > > This is a YMMV thing, but I like to get a Uninterruptible Power > Supply and have them for all my Macs. > So far nobody has gotten fried or had any troubles with loss of > power. I heard that's hard on the > motherboards, even when it's a slump in voltage. The UPS makes sure > the Mac gets a consistent > voltage at all times and when the power fails altogether runs it off > the battery for awhile so I > can shut it down safely. > > They're kind of pricey though, so as I said YMMV. > > Anne Keller Smith > Down to Earth Web Design > > G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower > 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 > > Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo > 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 > > mailto:[email protected]://www.downtoearthweb.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
