Actually ... sometimes taking the vidcard out, and putting it back in, helps... Rene At 23:56 17-04-2004, you wrote: >Mac- > >Open case, pull everything out. That is, remove any add in cards, >disconnect the ribbon cables at the motherboard, unplug any peripherals >and remove all memory and then replace one DIMM only, Vasyli. Also, >unplug the Molex (power) connectors from the harddrives and the CD's. >Plug in the keyboard, connect the monitor (you have to leave the video >card in) and the power cord. Now try to power up. If it works, connect >the floppy drive ribbon cable and power and try again. If it powers up, >run a diagnostic and see what the results are. > >Tom -- Rene Brehmer aka Metalbunny ~ If you don't like what I have to say ... don't read it ~ http://metalbunny.net/ References, tools, and other useful stuff... Check out the new Metalbunny forums @ http://forums.metalbunny.net/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Was this forwarded to you? Want to subscribe? Send an email to chadfree-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe. For a complete list of email commands for our list send an email to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with a subject line of "info chadfree" without the quotes. If you wish to unsubscribe from our list send an email to; chadfree-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=unsubscribe To contact the list moderators send an email to chadfree-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-