On 28/5/04 3:05, "David Klaus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> Hey all
>> 
>> I was given a powermac 4400, due to the power supply not working. I
>> know that the PS is very similar to a standard (ATX) PC PS... Where
>> can I find pin outs for the 4400's PS?
>> 
> 
> There is a known issue with these machines where if the battery dies
> the computer will not restart.   Try swapping out the battery for a
> new one (Rayovac 840/844 or equivalent), press the CUDA switch, and
> see if the computer boots.

Not strictly true... My battery has been flat for about 5 years. If you
leave it plugged it in works... If you unplug it you have to leave it for
about an hour after which time the board will reset and it will boot as
normal again.


The PSU's in 4400's are really bad. I'd go with his initial thought

Phil


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