Actually mine is doing that too ever since 10.2.4. When I let it sit for hours it will come back to life for a while. I did move the computer to another room but it's on a cart so no cables were moved and VERY little josseling. If we have the same thing perhaps there is a cure. -Randy --- mentholiptus thefriendlyghost <mentholiptus at mac.com> wrote: > What does it mean when a cube that's been working fine since late 2000 and > running OS9 the entire time suddenly makes a start-up chime type sound, > shuts itself down, and won't start back up? > ===== ¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º° Randy Spencer (510) 769-1949 AIM:RanSpen Citrus Insight #5427 http://geocities.com/israndy __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/