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dual 2.3ghz powerpc g5

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    G5 will not chime

    When trying to turn on my G5, the power button will light up but immediately goes out after I stop pressing it. The fans come on but no boot chime and nothing on the monitor. The fans speed up to full speed after about a minute. The air blowing out of the machine is room temperature and never...
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    Dual 2.3GHz PowerPC G5 only starting up until Apple Logo on cinema display, then fans go wild!

    Hello everyone, All of a sudden my PowerPC G5 would not complete startup properly. It gets to the Apple Logo on the cinema display and then freezes. At this point it stops making any further startup sounds and then soon after the fans start spinning faster. I then just shut down with the power...