On 02/04/02 11:44, "Jack Hodgson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, > > My 400 mhz Pismo has died. It booted into target disk mode this morning as > always but I noticed later that the screen was black. The icon still showed > up on my G-4 desktop but my G-4 soon froze up and I had to reboot it. The > Pismo icon was gone after the G-4 restarted. > > The Pismo was running off AC power, not battery. I tried unplugging the > power supply but it's still dead and as far as I know, the battery is > charged. > > I'm running OS X 10.1.2 on both machines and I have plenty of RAM. It's > apparently a hardware/power problem, rather than software, but I'm clueless > as to why. I've never had this problem before. Did you try resetting the power management unit? Don't remember what is it on a Pismo. There used to be a little label with the key combination on a Wallstreet, but it's not there anymore on the Pismo. I think it was fn+ctrl+power or something like that. -Laurent. -- ===================================================================== Laurent Daudelin Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, DC, USA ********************** Usual disclaimers apply ********************** finger-pointing syndrome n.: All-too-frequent result of bugs, esp. in new or experimental configurations. The hardware vendor points a finger at the software. The software vendor points a finger at the hardware. All the poor users get is the finger. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
