One more update, now it's not even sleeping, it's just off. Turning it back on seems hopeless now. If it doesn't work by the morning, I guess I will have it looked at by someone at a repair place. Nothing I find on the web is helping me find any kind of solution.
--- George Gunderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday, Nov 6, 2002, at 20:32 US/Eastern, > George Gunderson wrote: > > > > > On Wednesday, Nov 6, 2002, at 19:23 US/Eastern, > Bonnie Mellott wrote: > >> > >> Anyway, there's more. I figure it was about 1:30 > when > >> I got it to turn on. I worked on it for a couple > >> hours, left for a couple hours, and came back and > >> worked some more. It's 7:30 now. A few minutes > ago, > >> I was using the pismo and it just went to sleep > out of > >> the blue. It refuses to wake up, restart or turn > off. > >> It is still plugged into the wall. By the way, > my > >> battery is no good at all anymore. > >> > > I can add that my Pismo has died like that > overnight a couple of > > times, while there was still charge in the > battery. I woke up in the > > morning, tried to wake up my Pismo and it was out > for the count. > > Pressing the power button did start it up properly > and without > > argument. Startup did take a long time, hanging > on the startup screen > > with the little circle moving. Is that the hard > disk being > > checked/repaired from shutting down spontaneously? > > > Oops...forgot to say that the drive is a 40gig... > > > -- > 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! | > > Support Low End Mac > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-Books list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: > <mailto:G-Books@;mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:G-Books-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:G-Books-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> > Subscription questions: > <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> > Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? U2 on LAUNCH - Exclusive greatest hits videos http://launch.yahoo.com/u2 -- 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! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:G-Books-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:G-Books-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
