[G4] Dead Gigabit

Tony Gamble tgamble180 at rogers.com
Fri Feb 24 07:08:07 PST 2006


Jerry,
	While you're in there re-installing the batter, give the little  
button next to it a push.  It is the PMU (Power Management Unit)  
button and might help solve your coma as well.

Tony


On 24-Feb-06, at 7:31 AM, Stefan Daehler wrote:

> Dear Jerry,
>
> if your G4 really runs at 533 MHz, it's not a Gigabit but a Digital  
> Audio (DA).
>
> The culprit is most likely the PS. But first, disconnect your Mac  
> from electricity and remove the PRAM-battery. Wait some 15 minutes,  
> then replace the battery and reconnect.
>
> You may try to start up pressing the power button on the front panel.
>
> Otherwise, if - by chance - you got an original USB-Keyboard (iMac- 
> type), you may try to power-up via USB pressing the power button on  
> the keyboard.
>
> Check that out and let us know again.
>
> Good luck!     Steff
>
>
> Original message:
>
>> Hey All,
>> My G4/533 GigaBit Will not power On It shut Down fine But when i  
>> tried to start it back up Nothing like the powersupply is dead.  
>> Any hints on how to go about checkig it out it was running Great  
>> and Now Nothing i don't know if it is the PS or LogicBoard I NEED  
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