Try replacing the on-board PRAM battery and then resetting the PRAM. Had a 475 that was effectively dead and a new battery did the trick. > > After sitting a while unused on the desk after my toddler discovered the PC, > I went to turn the Apple on for a nice dose of plain computing. > Unfortunately despite whirring lights on, no picture is appearing on the > monitor! The CPU unit is on, as we hear that nice welcoming sound when > turning it on, and the power light is on on the monitor. Can anyone give me > a clue? The last time it was used I couldn't get the mouse to work either. > What has happened to my lovely apple? > > Deb > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anton Drew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Outback Mac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 6:34 PM > Subject: Re: Aussie sayings > > > > You have answered your own question. Macs are built to last, that's why > you > > can still buy and use old Plus's and everything from there up. > > > > I have a Centris I bought when they first hit the market in 1992 and it's > > still going strong ..... EVEN with > > the original battery. > > > > Anton Drew > > Adelaide > > South Australia > > > > Murray Irwin wrote: > > > > > Hi Vincenzo > > > Thanks for the info, you're right there are heaps on that site. > > > Not much seems to be happening on this list, has everyone gone > > > away early for the holidays? > > > Or is that the Macs are all working nicely! (as they do most of the > > > time). > > > > > > Murray > > > > > > -- > > Outback Mac is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > > > 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> > > > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > > > Outback Mac list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/obmac.shtml> > > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/outback.mac%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! > > <http://www.applelinks.com> > > > > > > > > > -- > Outback Mac is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Outback Mac list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/obmac.shtml> > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/outback.mac%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! > <http://www.applelinks.com> > >
--- Cheers Greg =:)([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- Outback Mac is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Outback Mac list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/obmac.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/outback.mac%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
