by Ben Golding <bgg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jan 17, 2008 at 12:56 PM
In article <no-7F6584.18581216012008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Andy <no@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > I have a MacMini (OSX.4.11) that has decided it won't turn itself off
> > fully without my pressing the button at the back after it has shut
> > itself down (i.e., the light on the front has gone off). Additionally,
I
> > have it set to turn itself on at 8:00 am on weekdays and it now
doesn't
> > respond to that. Not sure how old it is now but probably 2-3 yrs or so
> > (1.66 gHz duo with 2 gigs of RAM).
>
> It's unlikely at 2-3 years old, but perhaps a flat PRAM battery?
>
> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=86181
I think you're right: it sounds like it could be a flat PRAM battery,
plus it's cheap to replace to see whether it fixes the problem.
Ben.
