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powerpc troubleshooting

  1. mashburn4077

    PowerBook G4 won't power on

    I bought a 12" PB G4 (model A1010, 1.33 GHz) from eBay, and I'm having trouble getting it to boot. I bought a 3rd-party 65W adapter, which appears to charge the battery just fine - the indicators on the battery blink in sequence as the battery charges. However, nothing happens when I press the...
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    • dead powerbook g4 12" 1.33ghz powerpc powerpc troubleshooting
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  2. asdfguy86

    PowerMac G4 MDD GPU Issue?

    Hi all! My PowerMac G4 has been giving me a strange issue lately, and because of what it does I'm going to guess it's the fault of the graphics card. When I turn it on, it will make the chimes sound, the fans will turn on (not at full speed), the hard drive will start seeking like it normally...
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    • ati radeon 9000 gpu gpu problem graphics card powermac powermac g4 powermac g4 gpu powermac g4 mdd powerpc powerpc troubleshooting
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
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