Move the processor from your other platform and see if the new one will start! ---------------------------------------------------- On Mar 2, 2008, at 6:42 PM, lunatikdesigns wrote: > Okay – here I was talking about upgrading and I ran across a non- > funtioning G4 quick silver that says it has a 1 ghz dual processor – > BUT!! It doesn’t work! Okay – what I can see when I power it up is > that the fan works – power source is probably okay then, right? And > the motherboard does light up ..... But it doesn’t work – it came > with no memory or hard drive or OS, so I swapped out my HD and > memory and tried to get it to start up with no luck – oh, changed > the pram - new battery – what else can I check? Suggestions? Is it > probably the processor that is dead then if the light on the > motherboard lights up or does that mean anything? Help help help <g> > > Cyndi > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/g4/attachments/20080302/17c85e1e/attachment.html