I press power button on the front of the case. Light goes on and then off. Steady red light on the motherboard and I do notice the green light on the hard drive. No sound from speaker, no video on the monitor. Video card is good because I tested it in another Mac.
On Friday, November 2, 2012 1:03:03 PM UTC-4, joh...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: > > > On Nov 1, 2012, at 8:33 PM, Buzzby <ldshif...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > I have a PowerMac G4 Quicksilver that I had sitting for about a year or > two. I went to see if it still works but it turns on but that is all. > > "Turns on" meaning what? Gray video screen? Just the power light on the > case? Are the fans running? Can you hear the hard drive running? > > After just sitting for a year, my first guess would be the PRAM battery, > but there could be a number of other things. > > -- > Bruce Johnson > University of Arizona > College of Pharmacy > Information Technology Group > > Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs > > > -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
