Many thanks Roger (and for the direct post) - will have a look at the battery.
Apologies to anyone else who has posted on this Mac UK is having one of its bounce back wobblers and I have not received a digest since I posted my original request. Nick (Digest mode) > From: Roger Houghton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 18:29:52 +0000 > To: "Mac UK <[email protected]>" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Dead G3 iMac > > On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 11:30:10 +0000, nhc_design2004 wrote: >> A blue and white G3 iMac, about 4 years old, previously working quite >> normally, now refuses to start up and is displaying the following symptoms: >> >> No sound on pressing button to startup, sometimes a quiet tick, tick, tick >> can be heard but not every time. No chimes of death or anything like that. >> >> No screen raster. >> >> Holding the startup button for about 30 seconds with cause the light in the >> button to flash once, then the machine returns to its 'dead' state. >> >> Any ideas? > > Have you tried a new PRAM battery? > > -------------- > Roger Houghton > Bath, Somerset > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ======================== -- Mac UK is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Mac UK list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-uk.shtml> --> 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/mac-uk%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
