I moved and in new location, my PowerPC 7300/200 won't startup
Obviously something happened to it in the process of moving DRAT
If I hit the keyboard key - the computer starts upthe hard drives
start spinning
But nothing is sent to the monitor and the primary hard drive does n
gosh i hate to say caps…. but caps…
now the 6100 and on caps are starting to leak…
the can leak at the base an you wouldn’t even know it in some cases, until you
remove them.
Charles
On Jan 31, 2016, at 4:44 PM, BigClaim via Vintage Macs
wrote:
> I moved and in new location, my PowerPC 7
if its dead caps… sometimes you can take a hair dryer and get it to come on.
not a heat gun… a hair drier.
get the mb nice and toasty and then try to power it on.
its worth a shot.
charles
On Jan 31, 2016, at 4:48 PM, Charles wrote:
> gosh i hate to say caps…. but caps…
> now the 6100 and o
PRAM battery? Don't remember if the 7300 is effected by this. Moving means you
must have unplugged the 7300 so the battery may need to be replaced.
From: BigClaim via Vintage Macs
To: vintage-macs@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2016 4:44 PM
Subject: Moved &
Hello, M. Smith!
Read this through before starting:
To be sure it's not something simple like a connector having come loose,
unplug all the external connections and take the cover off. The usual
procedure is to "reseat all the boards and connectors". Pull any of the
pci boards out, remove an
