[Ti] powerbook won't boot

[rob morris]

> From: <mac.k at a2k.ch>
> Subject: [Ti] powerbook won't boot
> all of a sudden, my aluminium G4/1.5ghz powerbook won't boot. when i press
> the power button, i get the chime, i can hear the hard drive spinning and
> then the whole things fades into silence after 4 or 5 seconds.
> 
> i've tried booting into firewire target mode. didn't work. booting off of
> the dvd didn't work either. i've reset the pmu, zapped the p-ram, etc.
> i've even taken out the hard drive, put it in a case and plugged it into
> my girlfriends ibook. luckily i was able to access it without any
> problems.
> 
> any ideas?


Had the same thing happen to a friend's and ended up sending it to
apple...they replaced the logic board.
Drive was fine. 
Since it is a 1.5, your applecare if you have it should be in force so you
should be okay.