> It is a Late 2005 Dual 2.3 G5 with 4.5GB ram. No Extra cards > > By cuts out I mean it goes to sleep fine but soon as I hit a key to > wake it up the red light comes on for a second then there is a click > and the whole thing loses power, the fans don't even start spinning. > > After the failed attempt of waking the Mac when I try to boot I get a > White and red light then click and off again no fans, so I unplug it > for about 3 minutes plug back in and it boots normally.
This is a hardware problem, either the power supply or logic board (my bet is the logic board). -- ------------------------------------ personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * [email protected] -- LOAD"STANDARD DISCLAIMER",8,1 ---------------------------------------------- -- 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
