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    Optical Drive won't read disks

    I've tried some different disks and when I put in a factory game disc, I get a message that reads, "This disk needs to be prepared for burning. Do you want to prepare this disc?" It comes up as an untitled CD, buy it's a commercial software disc that reads fine in my other computer.
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    CD drive won't work; iMac G4 700 15" LCD

    I have a iMac G4 700 15" LCD, 40 GB HD, 512MB RAM, CD-ROM drive....running OSX Panther. I have forgotten my user password....the machine boots up to the login screen. I tried to put in my Install disc to boot from that, but the CD tray will not open. I restarted and held down the mouse, that...
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    Optical Drive won't read disks

    I tried resetting the PRAM - no luck...the Hardware Test CD will not play, it just spins for a while and then the iMac just spits it back out. I haven't tried resetting the PMU yet, I'm saving that as a last resort.
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    Optical Drive won't read disks

    Ok, this one has me puzzled. I found that my iMac G4 700 15" LCD, 40 GB Hard Drive, 512MB RAM, CD-R/DVD-ROM drive won't recognize discs any longer, it tries to read it, thinks about it for about 30 seconds, and then spits it out. I consistently spits out the same discs and reads a few, but I...
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    NO sound from my G3 iMac DV Indigo OS 9.2

    No, nothing in the jack itself....I tried putting in a headphone, but don't get any sound out of the headphones either. I checked system preference under sound and mute was not checked, I tried trashing the sound preference file in the System folder and still no sound at all from the headphones...
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    NO sound from my G3 iMac DV Indigo OS 9.2

    Yes, I've made sure both volume levels were up in sound control. I tried trashing the "Sound Preferences" file and restarting. Also, THERE IS NO "PING" SOUND HEARD AT STARTUP. There is just no sound at all period. I just purchased this computer from someone who wiped the hard disk clean and...
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    NO sound from my G3 iMac DV Indigo OS 9.2

    I don't know what happened to the sound on my G3 iMac DV Indigo running OS 9.2. I checked system preference under sound and mute was not checked, I tried trashing the sound preference in the System file and still no sound at all from the headphones or the speakers, so I am out of ideas. Any...
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