on 08/03/04 20:37, simon goslin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > G'day, > > Ocassionally my Pismo refuses to boot up, or do anything for that matter. > > Any ideas on how to prevent this, or recify it? > > I've tried ejecting the battery and restarting but to no avail. > > Then after unplugging and replugging in all the leads it works, sometimes... > > This has only happened 2 or 3 times but it's really annoying to say the > least. > > I'm running 10.2.8 on a 400 mhz powerbook pismo g3. > > Cheers, > > Simon > 09/03 > > _________________________________________________________________ > Rain, shine, sleet, snow? Find out at MSN Weather! > http://www.msn.co.za/weather/ >
Maybe the PRAM is starting to wear out? Have you noticed any change in the date when you are finally able to boot? -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] brute force adj.: Describes a primitive programming style, one in which the programmer relies on the computer's processing power instead of using his or her own intelligence to simplify the problem, often ignoring problems of scale and applying naive methods suited to small problems directly to large ones. The term can also be used in reference to programming style: brute-force programs are written in a heavyhanded, tedious way, full of repetition and devoid of any elegance or useful abstraction (see also brute force and ignorance). -- 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:[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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
