Troubleshooting

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Logic Board Troubleshooting

Power Mac G4 (all models except PCI Graphics)

Processor Module

The logic board comes with a removable processor module. The processor should rarely fail and should be replaced only as a last resort. Processor modules can be ordered from Service.

Refer to “Processor Module” in the Take Apart chapter for more information.

Resetting the PMU on the Logic Board

The PMU (Power Management Unit) is a microcontroller chip that controls all power functions for the computer. The PMU is a computer within a computer. It has memory, software, firmware,

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Apple G4 manual Logic Board Troubleshooting, Processor Module, Resetting the PMU on the Logic Board