On Oct 17, 10:13 pm, "Wallace Adrian D'Alessio"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 12:32 AM, Mullin9 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I Have an iBook G4 /1.33 (2005)
> > When I press the on/off button. the DVD starts up for only 2 seconds,
> > HDD spins up, but no bong, no beeps.
> > the green light, between "F5" and "F6" lights up when I press the on/
> > off button
> > HDD is spinning but the screen remains dark.
>
> > what's wrong?
>
> If it was mine I would start looking for dirty or loose connections.
> especially for the hard drive. I would get out the old toothbrush and
> the contact cleaner or alcohol. I would also inspect wires for damage.
>
> It is possible the HD is just worn out and given up or that it has been
> dropped.
>
> You might find what the green light means online.
>
> The screen remaining totally dark " may " indicate other serious problems.
>
> How is the mobo battery? Not the main battery but the one for the NVRAM?
Thank you for the advice
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