Mac OS 8

Discussions between 31 October 2003 and 25 February 2007.
Subject

Mac Won't Shut Down

“The problem does not occur if I reboot with the shift key down. I didn't reinstall the OS yet.”

keys to instantly turn off a PowerMac 6500 witthout the normal shutdown

“The computer instantly turned itself off, as if somebody ”

Adapter light stays orange.

“What does it indicate when the battery adapter stays orange?”

screen dimms while installing OS 10.2.4

“Any ideas on how to get the screen brightness to stay reasonable?”

PB 5300 ASLEEP FOR 3 YEARS!

“I set a working computer and printer down on a table at his house where it, as I predicted, collected dust for three years.”

Lombard powerup problems

“It takes several plugging in and out for powerbook to became normally turned of, then I can turn it on.”

lombard batteries

“when it claims to be fully charged, it won't last much longer than 20 minutes.”

A mild electrical storm

“can anyone tell me if it is possible to configure an 8500 running 8.6 to automatically reboot on power restore?”