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Oof, thanks for the help though. I was close to just throwing it out, thanks for all the help! 👍

Should I try disconnecting the ide cable and try the test again, or would it not make a difference?

Alright, ill try that.

I used a ifixit guide to replace the hard drive. I could try finding a DB15 adapter, and plugging it into a different display, but I'm sure that all of the internal cables are plugged in. The CRT could be dead, the computer was sitting for a while in a garage, but I have no way to test it...

Its a tray loader, pre 2000s atleast. Family number: m4984

The screen does not power on at all, but the cd drive will spin up and I the hard drive will spin up too. I checked before I put the hard drive in that it was in master/single. Theres no apple chime at all. Im 99% sure that the internal connections are all good, but I could be wrong. Could the...

I recently picked a imac g3 and when I originally bought it, it would beep 4 times and then do nothing. I did some research and found that it means that the hard drive could be corrupted or damaged. So, I replaced the hard drive (even if it worked, the storage space was very small and I would...