On Friday, December 7, 2012 2:54:55 AM UTC-7, Tina Holm wrote: > > Den Torsdag, 6/12 2012, 02:05, Valter Prahlad skrev: > > Il giorno 06/12/12 01:57, ti...@nehaia.dk <javascript:> ha scritto: > > > >> i had one behave exactly like this when I tried to boot it from a cd, > >> and > >> with no memory and harddrive installed > > > > AFAIK, with no memory the Mac should "beep" one time > > (see http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1547 ) > > and do not chime (like the OP's Mac did). > > > > BTW, did you think your Mac could boot without memory? :-) > > > > he-he, no I didn't think so - I didn't know > > I got it for free with the message that the power supply was dead and the > harddrive was pulled > > so, after replacing the power supply, I obviously thought I could boot it > from a system dvd > > sorry, I can't remember if there were beeps or chimes, but the fans came > on full speed and scared the s... out of me > > /tina > > Check the Capacitors as suggested above. Once you get a display you work on getting an OS installed if you have a HDD installed.
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