Recent content by Chicken

Ok...when I turn on my machine, it doesn't trigger or recognize the keyboard or video monitor...therefore, I cannot even use the eject button to open the disk tray. Then after 5 min, the fan comes on again...sounds like a maintenance issue?

Haven't updated OS in a bit, can't remember if it's 10.2 or 10.3 - either way, no way for me to find out 'cause I can't see the screen. Would inserting the install disks help?

I have a 3 plus yr old G5 - only a few applications open at the time (Safari, Itunes, Excel)…the thing just froze up - then after 5 minutes, the fan starts to blow real hard. Without knowing the simple commands to restart, I turned off the machine. Turn back on, the machine seems fine…then...