[Ham-Mac] OT - G4 Sleep Problems -- the Pain Continues

[dj]

Did you check >energy saver >wake options for wake when the modem  
detects a ring and wake for ethernet network administrator access to  
make sure they are unchecked.

Just a thought.

I had a problem like yours a few years ago with an earlier version of  
OSX and a G4 533 dual, it turned out to be an after market board I  
had in the computer.

Good luck
Dale, K9VUJ



On 17, Aug 2007, at 21:36, Dino Papas wrote:

> Well, based on a tips and web searches I:
>
> --replaced my G4 MDD power supply
> --reapplied the OS 10.4.10 updater
> --deleted a number of files that folks said helped
> --downloaded and ran "Onyx" a real nifty maintenance utility; that  
> led me to
> --repaired the HD (it did have a minor problem)
> --used Tech-Tool CD to test hardware (all ok)
> --searched Apple Discussions and the web a bunch with no solid leads
> --swore at my machine a LOT!
>
> All to no avail....the machine continuously wakes up immediately  
> after being put to sleep.  I guess I'm just going to have to wipe  
> the HD clean and start from scratch...boy will I be mad if it still  
> won't sleep after that.
>
> One more time -- any other thoughts before I search and destroy?
>
> Dino KL0S/4
>
> -------------------
> Subject: OT - G4 Sleep Problems
>
> Sorry for the extra bandwidth but maybe someone here has had a  
> similar problem with their G4.  My computer intermittently (but now  
> continuously) doesn't want to stay asleep.  I've gone thru all the  
> troubleshooting steps I know:
>
> --Permanently removed USB and Firewire PCI cards (nothing now in  
> the backplane)
> --Disconnected the external Firewire HD
> --Disconnected all USB appliances less the keyboard and mouse
> --Done Cocktail till I'm blue in the face
> --Archived and Installed OS X back up to current 10.4.10
>
> Even after all that it still won't sleep.  When I look at the  
> console log I see:
>
> Aug 16 23:05:20 Dino-Papass-Computer kernel[0]: System Sleep
> Aug 16 23:05:20 Dino-Papass-Computer kernel[0]: Sound assertion "0 ! 
> = err" failed in "AppleLegacyAudio/AppleTexas2Audio/ 
> AppleTexas2Audio.cpp" at line 3648 goto Exit
> Aug 16 23:05:20 Dino-Papass-Computer kernel[0]: ^PSystem Wake
> Aug 16 23:05:20 Dino-Papass-Computer kernel[0]: Wake event 0020
>
> so the only thing I can see is this "Sound assertion"  
> failure....beats me what that is....anyone have a clue since it  
> looks like the only thing after sleep and before waking up.
>
> Scratching my head and getting ready to go get the sledge hammer!
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Dino KL0S/4
>
> BTW, for those of you with the QEX/Comm Quarterly/Ham Radio/QST CDs  
> you may want to check out Chen W7AY's QST Browser for searching and  
> viewing those collections...works great!
>
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