On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 10:58 PM, David Elmo wrote: > 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? > > David > >
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