Dead iMac

LuKreme kremels at kreme.com
Wed Dec 20 21:07:03 PST 2006


On 20-Dec-2006, at 11:11, Shawn Erickson wrote:
> Try unplugging it and pressing the power button for a good minute or
> so. See if that drains the PMU of power long enough to force a wipe of
> stored state. Then plug it back in and try powering it on again.

It's been unplugged for a week, but I'll give it a shot.

> The other option (never tried on an iLamp) is to open the case and
> look for a PMU reset button... often near the onboard battery. If you
> find such a button try pressing it for a short bit and then powering
> on the system.

Yeah, it does not appear to be accessible with a screwdriver and I  
can't find my torx (Holiday cleaning be cursed).


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