I had the same problem, my board is being fixed as we type. Turns out it is the PMU on the logic board. I am just waiting for the bad news. About 265.00 or so. Still beats the price of a new board or system. D&T computer service will do free diagnosis I believe. They are on the web. Joel On Jan 5, 2005, at 11:21 AM, Ron LeVick Jr. wrote: > Did you ever get an answer to the power problem? > > >>> Message-ID: >> <20021221063710.91910.qmail at web11507.mail.yahoo.com> >>> Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 22:37:10 -0800 (PST) >>> From: ro shriver <ropho at yahoo.com> >>> Subject: [G4] Quicksilver Won't Power Up >>> >>> Hi - >>> >>> My Quicksilver will not power up. When I press >> the >>> Start button, it will light up as long as I have >> it >>> depressed, but it goes out as soon as I release >> it. >>> Problem started earlier this evening. >>> I've reset the cuda chip and also reset the PRAM >> by >>> removing the batter for about 20 minutes. >>> Any other ideas? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Ro >>> >>> ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 >