Just to clarify, you can start-up if you reset the powermanager? But not
otherwise?
I had this problem, and I needed a new power management chip. It was under
warantee, so I don't know how much it was.
RE
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Last night I installed a IBM 20Gb drive into my Wallstreet II.
> Initialized the drive from CD and copied my old drive data back from my
> backup SCSI drive. Rebooted it fine, downloaded my mail etc. Powered
> off, powered on and it wouldn't (power on), instead of the click
> followed by the chime, I get a rapid series of clicks and nothing.
> Dismantled and made sure nothing was obviously broken, reasssembled and
> still nothing.
>
> Then I tried the key combo with the power button which resets the power
> manager (I think?) The power light blinks and the drive sounds like it
> spins a few revolutions. Kept this up (ordinary power up afterwards) and
> got the machine to power up. Used Tech tool to zap the pram and rebuilt
> the desktop (for no good reason).
>
> Powered off/on, same problem. Basically I can get a successful boot
> about 1 in 20 times, doesn't seem to matter whether the AC adapter is in
> or out. Has anybody had problems with installing a new drive and power
> management? I'm going to put the old 2Gb back to see if the problem goes
> away.
>
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