power problem on FC4 box cured by holding in the reset button creating a perplexed user.
Gilboa Davara
gilboada at netvision.net.il
Sun Oct 23 05:31:22 UTC 2005
Can you post the complete configuration of the machine?
In general, it sound like a power supply problem.
Gilboa
On Sat, 2005-10-22 at 19:03 -0400, Robert Cahn wrote:
> I'm just home from a trip. I powered on my FC4 box and the disks
> whirr for a second and then the box goes dead except for the power on
> light. I tried disconnecting things that weren't really being used
> (like a left over winmodem) and it didn't power on. Finally I hit the
> power button while holding the reset button. After all the disks had
> spun up I released the reset button. The first time this failed but
> the 2nd time the box booted. Something isn't right but is it the
> power supply, the wiring, or what? Anybody who can help me think this
> one through before I just start buying and swapping parts would
> receive many thanks.
>
> /Bob Cahn
> GIpsy Trail Club
> Carmel, NY 10512
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