Date: Mon, Oct 12 2009 7:22 pm
From: Richard Gerome
I always shut mine down when I'm not using it, for these
reasons: Save on electric bill, I think the computer will last
longer including the battery and if you leave it on and online
there is less chance for hackers to get
When I press the power switch on one of my mirror door G4's the
light comes on, fades away, and no start. Fiddle with it for a while
and keep pressing the power button, eventually it starts. I leave it
running and then, after a day or two, it quits by itself.
Anyone have
Subject: G4 Mirror Door Reluctant to Start
When I press the power switch on one of my mirror door G4's the
light comes on, fades away, and no start. Fiddle with it for a while
and keep pressing the power button, eventually it starts. I leave it
running and then, after a day or two
The power cord was the problem. The contacts were loose. I removed
the plug, squeezed it from the outside to bend the contacts together,
then bent them a little more with the point of a pocket knife. When
pushed back into the computer it was tight, difficult to push in. 'Ol
G4