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The PowerMac G5 is a desktop computer first produced in 2003 by the Apple Corporation. This guide will review the repair process of an Apple PowerMac G5 model number A1047 EMC 2061 from 2004. It was discontinued in 2006 as part of the Intel switch first to developers then consumers.

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I have a G5. it give this message on Single user mode. "power management received emergency overtemp" and the it shutdown. I havent be able to boot into the OS. I got this computer from a friend without a video card, I havea g4 and I installed the g4 video card into the g5 (ATY Rage pro 128) can that be the issue? I also had to replace the Liquid Cooling System and CPU board because the seals were bad and leaking. power supply, motherboard and case have no sing of liquid damage. (Excuse my english, I still learning) Thanks

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If you remove the inside plastic shield, this will happen. Try it again without removing the shield. If it happens anyway, you have dust buildup on the inside of the unit. Use compressed air to remove all dust from the cooling coils and try again.

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