David Elmo tapped out this message on 3/13/2003 10:58 PM 

>Hi, I have a 7600 running OS 9.0.4 with PowerLogic G4 at very stable 350 Mhz
>and just had an odd problem. True, I was fiddling a bit with extensions and
>things (put in a 1.6 version of CarbonLib to replace earlier one and some
>others - but this prob seems to occur now even when I am running with all
>extensions off or, indeed, starting from another hard disk with a good old
>8.6 on it):
>
>I go to the Special menu, choose restart and the machine shuts all programs
>off ok but does not restart. The screen goes blank, there's a quiet sort of
>"pfft" sound from the computer box and nothing happens. I can boot up again
>by turning off the power and then pressing the start button on keyboard or
>just pressing the button on front left of the 7600.
>
>Hot restart is very useful and I want it back! I have zapped pram and run
>diagnostics on files but no go. Norton's, Techtool Pro, Disk First Aid.
>Please God, let it not be a Hardware prob. I have been a good person mostly.
>
>Anyone had this prob or have suggestions?

Sounds like battery or power supply to me.

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