[G4] MT is still a mystery!!

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zap the pram and start with extensions off.
long time since i have had to do a 0s 9 fix



On 12/01/2006, at 2:20 AM, Dan A Currie wrote:

> Hello,
>
>  My daughters, my old G3 / 500 MHz, MT Server OS 9.2.2, 18GB HD, 3GB 
> HD, CD-ROM and ZIP drives, has gone completely crazy.
>
>  1st - The CD drive no longer shows up on the desktop when media is 
> inserted. Also, the CD will no longer open or close and appears dead.
>
>  2nd - The second HD icons are no longer visible at all.
>
>  Last - AND now there is no video on the monitor, no desktop and the 
> primary HD spins for a bit then stops.
>
>  I have reseated the RAM, replaced PRAM battery, disconnected and 
> reconnected the cables.
>  Took out everything except the primary HD and still no joy.
>
>  This is becoming terribly frustrating and my daughter is not to happy 
> either ... she is 13 and believes in "instant total gratification 
> right NOW!!!"
>
>  Suggestions and wild ass ideas welcome.  BTW, I have the tech manual, 
> but it does not say in which order to put the devices back in.
>
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