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    Blue Screen

    The answer to the problem is after the chime hold down the shift key until the apple screen comes up - the it will start up - the problem was a corrupt font in the classic folder - for others it may be an application. Did a lot of research to find the answers. Thanks all for input
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    Blue Screen

    Thank you for the informative reply - It won't allow me to start up with a startup disk of any kind (Tiger or repair disks) I spoke to a computer repair man and he said it was probably the mother board. I left it on over night and when I look at the screen it was in dos language asking me...
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    Blue Screen

    I have a G4 Silver desktop with 1G of memory - It froze up while on the internet. Manually shut down. Now when I start it up it goes from the grey apple screen to a blue screen with a spinning wheel. After it stops spinning my mouse arrow show up but nothing else and if I let it sit it goes...
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    Computer shuts down while in use

    I click the sleep mode under the apple icon. It will then completely shut down instead of sleep. But has recently shut down on its own when on the internet and while using different software programs. It is a G4 tower. I have to hold the on button for quite a while before it will then turn...
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    Computer shuts down while in use

    When I use the sleep button the computer shuts down completely. Also while using it - it will shut down on me. It is very hard to get it to turn back on. Computer is a G4 with 1 gig memory, running System 9.2 and Jaguar 10.2. This has happened all this week. Don't know where to start...
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    start up programs

    Go to your system folder and then scroll down to startup file and open the startup file in there will be the MSN messenger and stickies and just pul them out and put in the disabled startup file. That way you will get rid of the pesky startups.
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    Cannot shut down

    Hi That has been a problem on and off since Sys. 7.6. If you know where and how to use the invisible files, you can make the shut down visible, then trash it and restart. An older version of IE caused the problem for me using 8.0. But I have not had the problem since upgrading to 9.2.2...
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    System problem

    Hi It is an extension problem. Go in and set your extensions to base, restart then and a few more extensions to the base, restart, continue to do this until you find the one causing the problem. If you have Norton's Disk Doctor it would be good to run this also, you may have parts of what...
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    strange iMac noise

    Hi I have a G4 with a USB hub for my extra CD Burner and floppy Disk Drive. I get the grey screen once in a while, then I unplug my USB hub or one of the others/reboot and the grey screen is gone. I do not know about the buzzing noice though. But the grey screen has usually meant an...
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