At 10:21 AM -0600 2/12/2009, Carrie wrote: >I have 2 tray-loading iMacs that have suddenly stopped powering on. >When I press the power button, they do nothing--no noise, no click, >nothing. The specs: > >iMac PPC G3 333 MHz >Apple OS X 10.2.8 > >The are not running anything except the OS and a database client. > >Are they just plain dead?
Given their age, perhaps their backup/pram batteries have died. You can try resetting their PMU - unplug them for about a minute, plug them back in, wait about 30 secs, then see if they'll boot. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/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/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
