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    Installed HD + Ram Computer wont start

    Hi, I've just installed an additional hard drive (500gB) into my G5 computer (it had 80gb) along with an addtional 2gb ram (it only had 768mB). When I start the computer, it starts up though I don't get any response from the monitor. The light on the front of the machine flashes brighter every 5...
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    Lost my Ethernet Printer

    Does anyone know a reason why my Ethernet Printer (HP laserjet 2840) would disappear overnight when it's been perfect for the last 12 months? I'm using OSX3.9. I've tried manual connection by typing in the IP address but still no luck. fyi it works fine via USB but not good for network.
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    G5 starts, light flashes but no monitor

    I was told it was the correct ram after giving the salesperson the serial no of the computer. I have since tried the original ram back in it's orignal position, though the computer is still doing the flashing light every 5 seconds...:(
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    How do test a G5 logic board?

    Just wondering if it's possible to test a logic board on a G5? I've installed new ram and it wont work, so I reinstalled the original ram, and it still wont work. While searching google I found it could be the logic board (for some reason may have become damaged).
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    G5 starts, light flashes but no monitor

    Thanks Ora, I've tried several times, and the ram clicks in each time... still not working. Thanks anyway.
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    G5 starts, light flashes but no monitor

    Just added an additional hardrive to g5, and boosted the ram. Now when I start the computer it sounds like it starts and the light on the front flashes every 5 seconds... but nothing on the screen. Then after about 2-3minutes the fans sound like they're going to take off. I've tried removing the...
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    G5 Hard Drive added

    Thanks very much for your help! Yes, I meant Classic. Thanks again!
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    G5 Hard Drive added

    Hi, currently have G5 1.8ghz 768mB Ram 80gB HD running both OS9 & OSX3.9 systems. I want to add another hard drive (500gB) and load the latest leopard onto the new hard drive. Is it then possible to startup with EITHER the new leopard or the old OSX3.9? I'm trying to ease my way into...
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    Mac OSX3.9 issues

    I repaired the permissions yes... not sure what comes up on the console (never had too much to do with the console).?
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    Mac OSX3.9 issues

    Yes, I'm typing the correct password (100% sure of that)... it seems to get past that stage (just) then the installer just disappears from the desktop... no errors just vanishes.
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