> > But when I
> > went to start it I got only a brief flicker of the power button light
> > before__nothing. And subsequent attempts don__t even generate that much
> > activity.
>
> My guess would be PS with the gradual fail and current lack of response
> - shouldn't be too expensive to try a
On 09/06/2015 05:46, "Clark Martin" wrote:
> I have a dual G4 MDD with a startup problem. It¹s been ³finicky² for a while,
> requiring holding the power button for a few seconds to start up and not a
> soft touch at that; when I say ³holding² I mean *holding*/*pushing* hard so
> upon returnin
I know this applies to at least one Mac, possibly this one (it's been a while
since I've been inside my MDD), look to see if the motherboard has two buttons
on it. If it does, one performs a CUDA reset and the other turns on the power.
I can't recall if it is marked but give each one, in turn,
On Jun 8, 2015, at 4:26 PM, Digital Bill
mailto:wlwdes...@gmail.com>> wrote:
picked up a new PRAM battery and a MDD chassis from OWC. My plan is to try the
PRAM/CUDA trick first, then explore swapping the power switch itself since the
one on the empty chassis seems WAY lighter to the touch th
Dual 867 G4 MDD
Machine Model: PowerMac3,6
I have a dual G4 MDD with a startup problem. It’s been “finicky” for a
while, requiring holding the power button for a few seconds to start up –
and not a soft touch at that; when I say “holding” I mean
*holding*/*pushing* hard – so upon returning home