Tanks Bruce. I was able to boot from DVD install. My drives wouldn't mount at first. I think I have a bad SATA controller. This is not the first time things broke. I will try to get a new controller.
On 8/8/11, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Aug 8, 2011, at 3:05 PM, Charles Lenington wrote: > >> >> Have you checked for bad capacitors on motherboard and power supply? > > > > It wouldn't even get that far if that was the case. Getting to the Apple > logo generally means the PS, at least, is working, as well as the CPU. > > Wayne, hod down command-V (for verbose booting) at startup and see how far > it gets. It should guve you a clue as to the issue. > -- > Bruce Johnson > > "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > -- Sent from my mobile device -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
