[G4] quicksilver g4 1ghz superdrive wont boot

Paul Moortgat paul.moortgat at pandora.be
Mon Mar 8 11:16:53 PST 2010


Will it start with the install CD?
If that works, then the Mac is OK.

Paul Moortgat

On 08 Mar 2010, at 20:03, CDT wrote:

> Does it even have a hard drive?  Is there anything on it if does?   
> Do you have another machine you can put the drive in to check it out?
>
> Some Links that might give you some ideas follow:
>
> http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1096729		Monitor  
> was the culprit
> http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1547							Power On Self Test
> http://www.mac-help.com/forums/showthread.php?t=780			No start
> http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1367							Won't turn on
> http://www.maclife.com/forums/post/1637580
>
> Let us know if you figure it out.  I'll keep my thinking cap on and  
> post back if I discover anything else that might help.
>
> Daniel
>
> On Mar 8, 2010, at 10:55 AM, Shane Hartley wrote:
>
>> I picked up a quicksilver g4 that wont boot. push the power button  
>> and it lights for a second and the fans power up, and the red led  
>> light lights up on the board. But no chime and nothing but black  
>> screen. I replaced the battery and reset the cuda.... but no go.
>



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