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Re: brutal shutdown



On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 04:56:05PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
> On Aug 15, 2007, at 5:49 AM, Paul van Tilburg wrote:
>> I have noticed similar problems with my Powerbook G4/15" 3,5.
>> Sometimes I come back from some activity and my Powerbook is just...
>> turned off.  I have to boot it again.  When I boot, my clock is set to
>> some weird date (Jan 02 1950 2:32 AMT (some Mars (yes) timezone)).
>
> That sounds a lot like a PMU problem.  Have you tried resetting the PMU?

How? And it happens very infrequently... 3 times a year or so.

Paul

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