My Reply follows quote. On 27/06/2003 13:35 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Hi all, >Just to update everyone who helped. I tried booting with the PRAM battery >disconnected with no help. After reconnecting the battery and hitting the >power button, the drives spun up but no chime or screen. I then hit the >reset button and the computer spins down, hit the power button again and the >drives spin up again with no other signs of life. I then removed all power >again and removed and reseated the processor board, RAM, and hard drive. >Reconnected batteries and AC and had the same results. > >So now, the power button causes the fans and drives to spin up and the reset >button makes them spin down. I tried a variety of key combos including >apple>option>O>F, apple>option>P>R, etc... > >I may have a chance to swap PRAM batteries from an identical Pismo this >weekend, but other then that should I recommend higher level service? We are >over two hours from any Apple authorized service facility. It's not easy >being in a small town sometimes. ------------ Had a similar problem with a Wallstreet. After much swapping of parts, finally determined it was the processor card itself. All original parts back in with a new processor card, works fine.
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