On Aug 14, 2009, at 9:32 AM, aussieshepsrock wrote:

>
> Hello,
> I have g4 mini 1.2ghz, 1gig, 40 gig  that is now presenting with a
> loud screech instead of the nice startup chime. It sends no signal to
> the monitor, isn't attempting to boot, and is unresponsive to any
> keyboard commands, and the lights in the keyboard don't light (caps
> lock, num lock, etc). Attempted to start with all connections at rear
> removed, but just got screeching 'chime of death' - no difference at
> all.

Is the screech sound a head crash of the harddrive? sound like a  
needle on a record player being dragged across an old vinyl record?

Maybe replacing the hard drive containing a clone of another OS X  
installation would get you going.

Just guessing here.

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