| iMac G3 Bondi Blue i have a iMac G3 98 model Was working fine that i disconnected it from the wall outlet and sat for a while . i moved an when turn it on it went to a gray screen witha flasing question mark and a mac face. i have read some things to try to boot it up as command option key with the P and R, that did not work, tried the command and option key with the o and f key open the firm ware, it showed the following Apple iMac open Firmware 3.0 f8 built on 08/06/98 at 12:04:16, next line Copyright 1994-1998 Apple Computer, Inc. next line All Rights Reserved next line OK, next line 0 )_ , I typed in small case mac-boot, it took me to the flashing question mark and mac face, so i went back and typed in reset-nvram press return next line reset-all pressed return and took me again to the flasing question mark and mack face. next I removed the back and rwset the cuda button once put it back together and no joy, next I went back in and check the battery voltage and it was dead replace it witha new one follwed same procedures and once again reset the cuda button and again no joy. I have no orignal cd's is there way i can get a copy of the orignals or can you suggest something that will work. oh by the way i have a iMac G5 and tried using the cd's noce of them worked. please need help. |