--- Bill Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> OK, did all that (it had been unplugged for ~24 hrs
> if that matters), and sure enough it came up from
> the CD!
>
> I ran the utility to verify the HD, and it passed,
> so I decided to reboot from it.
>
> Uh-oh. Nuthin'!
>
> What's worse, I once again can't boot from the CD
> either, and I can't even get the four chimes using
> that remarkable awkward four-finger salute!
>
No chimes is a big issue, it may be toast...a bad
motherboard??? This would have nothing to do with a
hard drive or bad RAM.
The good news is; you can replace this iMac with a 400
or 500MHz for less than $100
A MB would be cheap but it is hardly worth all the
effort to replace it.
roger
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