Recent content by peterpan1

Problem solved. Thanks You Everyone who helped. I appreciate it very much. I learned a few things as well. It was the video card. Thanks again, Peter

Thanks, but it didn't help. Peter

I got the flashing ? after I tried your 1st solution. After that I just got a black screen. Monitor not booting up. When I first got this problem I had a GeForce 6200 AGP video card. I replaced it with the original ATI card. I got the same results. I just tried the GeForce card again and I got...

Thanks again. I did what you said. Booted from install disc. Repair disc twice. I got the message 'No repairs were necessary' in green letters, both times. After shutting down and booting again with the power button, the monitor still gives me a blank screen. The monitor power diode...

Hi, Thanks for all your advise. I tried everything you said and it work just as you said in your descriptions. But I only got the flashing ? at the end on the screen. I shut down with the power button and rebooted but the screen didn't come on again. I did get the start chime though. Still...

Also tried another battery. Same result. Sorry I forgot to enter this info. in my first thread. Thanks anyway.

I tried another monitor, video card, erasing HD and installing OS 10.4. Will only boot if I open side of com. and push the reset button. ?? Anyone know what the fix is?

Problem with my G4 tower M5183. It won't boot the monitor unless I open the side and push the reset button. I tried changing the battery; another monitor;another video card; erased the HD and installed OS X10.4 again. Same results with all these options. ????? Can anyone help on this issue...