On Wed, 2 Jan 2008 18:04:33 UTC, "Lenny" wrote:
> I have an Ibook laptop and I can't get it to start.
> The power supply is working OK. The battery is fully charged.
> It has been working OK until this morning. Last night I shut it down as
> usual then when I came to start up again today there is no sign of power at
> all. No noise, light, lights, nothing at all. I have taken the battery out
> and used the power lead and also checked everything. Pressed the power
> button for 10 seconds with the battery out and in.
That method of resetting the PMU only works with portables that have a
USB keyboard (later PowerBooks & all Intel portables). If your iBook is
from 2002 or later, press Shift-Control-Option-Power then wait 5 seconds.
For a complete listing of models & methodologies for portables, see
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=14449
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