Kay
Did you sort your iMac problem?
It came to my notice lately - I have a similar problem.
The advice to replace the PRAM battery is the right advice!
You can open the trap door with a coin (after switching off and laying the
iMac on its face) and c
arefully extract the little battery you ca
ill power on.
> It just wouldn't boot past a blinking file folder with a question mark.
> Best of luck!!
>
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> Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 10:10:05 -0800
> From: kp8...@gmail.com
> To: imaclist@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Switching hard drive fr
e issue. If it was, the iMac would still power on.
> It just wouldn't boot past a blinking file folder with a question mark.
> Best of luck!!
>
> --
> Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 10:10:05 -0800
> From: kp8...@gmail.com
> To: imaclist@googlegroups.com
The Hard drive is not the issue. If it was, the iMac would still power on. It
just wouldn't boot past a blinking file folder with a question mark. Best of
luck!!
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 10:10:05 -0800
From: kp8...@gmail.com
To: imaclist@googlegroups.com
Subject: Switching hard drive from o
Try removing the battery. A dying battery an cause a G3 iMac to not power on.
Yet a dead or missing battery isn't a problem.
KK6ISP
Yet another designated driver on the information super highway.
> On Nov 5, 2014, at 10:10 AM, kaypriest wrote:
>
> I have a G3 and it no longer will power up.
Hello,
I am new to the group, and happy to find others with older imac's.
I have a G3 and it no longer will power up. This has been coming on for a
while,as it was more& more difficult over the past several weeks to get it
powered up. Now, it won't power up at all, just a split second of ligh
