Reset the CUDA. Worked for me. Open her up and press the small button on the mother board. It is near the front on the right side of the CD tray (if you lay it down and have the tray pointing away from you). The board has a label that says CUDA reset.
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 1:22 AM, ddd <[email protected]> wrote: > > I bought a tray-loading imac g3 from local craigslist seller to set up > for my kids. I reinstalled OS 9, and loaded some kids games. The > computer worked beautifully. But after moving the computer a very > short distance, it just up and died. I picked it up by the top handle > and moved it to another room, set it down and plugged it back in. No > light on the power button (keyboard or cpu), no sound, no nothing. > What might have happened? Using the top handle of course means that > as I picked the cpu up the screen side tipped downwards, but I can't > imagine there would be enough of a whiplash effect to have caused > anything to disconnect internally. Or perhaps I wasn't properly > grounded when I picked it up? But the case was fully intact and the > computer was unplugged before I picked it up. I think I may have > balance the cpu against my body at some point in the move. Could > static from my sweater travel through the crt and short something > internal? I am stumped. > > Any ideas? > > DDD > > > > -- Carrie www.flowerkraut.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
