[P1] sudden long "sleep"-unconscious!

[Kim Gammelgaard]

You could probably have held the power button down for 10 seconds or so
instead og taking out the battery. And then restart. Should do the same job.

Cheers,

Kim

On 10/10/03 18:39, "Donald Hinkle" <donhinkle at att.net> wrote:

> I left my iBook alone for a couple hours with the telephone line
> connected and plugged in to power.
> When I returned, it was dark, no blinking "sleep" light. I fiddled with
> it and pressed the power button a couple times. Zilch. I prayed, laid
> hands on, removed the battery and reinserted it, then pressed the power
> button firmly again. It started, and went through a long time on the
> initial screen with that little gear thingy turning, and then finally
> came up seemingly okay.
> I'm going to restart from Disk Warrior and run that, but it seems I'd
> been passingly noticing some other notices about that kind of behavior
> herein and wonder if there's any consensus about the cause/cure?
> thanks,
> 
> donald henry hinkle