On 10/30/02 1:46 PM, "Germain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough:

> Hello,
> 
> I was offered two Power Macs. A 7600/120/64RAM/2gigs or a 9500/328RAM/2gigs
> with a little twist: the monitor goes on only  after a restart, not on the
> initial startup (???) and I don't know the CPU. Both are $200cdn. The 7600
> comes with two monitors, mouse and kb. The 9500 comes alone. I heard that
> the 9500 has a very good reputation and is a capable machine. But I find
> both machines a little bit expensive. What do you think?

The PRAM battery needs to be replaced in the 9500. What happens is, when the
PRAM battery dies the date/time and monitors will reset/stay dark. Then on
the restart the charge that you just sent through the dead battery will be
enough to start the Mac normally.  It's an easy fix.
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