[NTLK] Slightly OT: powerbooks with sleep disorders

[Karen Boyette]

Hi Tony,
I did do a PRAM reset which is basically the same thing, but it didn't
solve the problem.

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Tony Morrow <gizmo1482 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 27, 2012 1:44 PM, "Karen Boyette" <karen.boyette at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I used to be active in this community, but now I'm a lurker. Since we
>> are all active users of old technology, I feel sure that someone on
>> this list can help me with this. I have a pismo and a G3 ibook that
>> have developed the same problem. Whenever they try to sleep they
>> immediately wake back up again. So whenever they are closed, they are
>> in an endless cycle of sleep and wake. Anyone know how I can fix this?
>> I wanted to sell the pismo on this list but I don't think I can sell
>> it in this state.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Karen
>>
>
> I would suggest trying to reset the nvram of the systems. I've never used a
> G3 era laptop and can't explain how. Luckily Apple's support website
> contains a kb article that will explain how.
>
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