We reset the PRAM first, to make sure we didn't need to take more drastic measures. It worked, and we now have a happily booted Mac. =) Saying no OS, but its running. We can handle it from there. Thank you!
On Sunday, October 14, 2012 6:48:19 PM UTC-7, Ken Daggett wrote: > > > On 14 Oct 2012, at 17:40:34 PDT, Silver Okaami wrote: > > > We acquired a Quadra 900, plus some parts today, including a > > monitor and keyboard. Booting it up, the Mac has its normal > > startup chime, but the monitor refuses to turn on or stay on. Any > > help? > > > > We've used Classic Macs in the past, but I won't be afraid to say > > we might be having a stupid moment here. > --------------- > First guess would be to replace the PRAM battery. A lot of early Macs > won't put out a video signal with a dead PRAM. > > Ken > -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
