[Duo2400] Re: New to list-- 2400 won't start up- need experienced advice!

Sid Barras sbarris at earthlink.net
Sun Feb 8 20:38:24 PST 2004


On 2/8/04 10:20 PM, "Greg" <2400C at retrotechpost.com> wrote:

> 
> On Feb 8, 2004, at 8:38 PM, Sid Barras wrote:
> 
>> It worked fine for a week. Then when I tried hooking it up to a chain
>> of
>> SCSI devices, it wouldn't start.
>> I disconnected the chain after powering down, but the 2400 still won't
>> start. I get no happy or sad mac, but the screen does light up.
>> Resetting
>> via the apple-control-power switch, and the button on the back don't
>> help.
>> No GLOD, and it won't start from a compact flash card on a pc card I
>> have
>> with a system folder installed on it either.
>> 
>> Neither will it start with the SCSI chain back together and connected
>> with a
>> system software CD in the CD ROM drive.
>> 
>> I'm at a loss.
> 
> You may have a blown SCSI Term Power fuse on the motherboard. It's a
> flea-sized SMD fuse under the processor on the underneath side of the
> logic board. Got an ohmeter, a #1 Phillips, and a T-8 Torx?
> 
>

Yeah-- I've got all that...
Tell me more if you can!

Sid



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