My Reply follows quote. On 20/05/2004 19:15 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Recently, I've been asked to repair two Power Mac 8500s that power up but >fail to boot. On each machine, there's no boot sound, there's no launch from >the hard drive (it spins briefly and then stops), and the monitor remains >black. > >I've checked the motherboard batteries (3.6-volt lithium) and they're both >good. Am I dealing in each case with a bad power supply? > >Any suggestions and repair advice would be appreciated. > >Joe Braddy >Winter Haven, FL --------- First guess would be that the processor card is not fully seated.
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