JJ, You could just take it by the Apple Store and have it diagnosed for free.
Make a reservation first. http://concierge.apple.com/store/R264 Ward Oldham On Nov 5, 2007, at 5:23 PM, JJ wrote: > > Ok. so I turned off my computer as usual using shutdown. Now, when > I try to start it, all I get is the "sound" and then the gray > apple...... it won't LOAD. I can't open the disc tray so I can't > put in any disc to reinstall. or check. Nothing works. just the > power button. > > Any suggestions? I am using a neighbor's computer... so not sure > when I will be able to check email again. It is not under > Applecare any longer. > > It is a G3, power pc with I think. an 850 plus processor. and 1 gig > of memory. > > I have no idea why it won't load. it always has before. I haven't > loaded anything new in a long time.. > > Thanks for any suggestions... including where to take it.. I have > no idea now since Mactown closed. I couldn't get the new apple > store to answer the phone earlier...... > > > > _______________________________________________ > The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will > be November 27 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. > Posting address: MacGroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu > Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
