On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 5:17 AM, Geoff Ciotti <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently installed OS8 onto my Duo 280c using the dock and a CD drive. > It took forever even for the base install. When installation finished it > said to restart to use the software so I did. When the computer started > again, it made a series of musical tones and displayed a black screen with > the sad mac on it and the numbers 00000001 0000000F on two lines > underneath > it. I freaked out for a little while and then hit the power button and > started it again, and everything started fine. What is the meaning of this? > Is it a problem(It sure looked like it) and what can i do about it? > Did you upgrade your disk drivers when you upgraded your OS? This is a necessary step, but often missed. I forgot when I upgraded to 7.5 years ago, and thought I had trashed my computer--and I _knew_ better. :-) If you did update, and haven't had problems since, just consider it the price of upgrading and go on. -Jon Glass Krakow, Poland <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> X-Router | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH120.html> PowerBook Guy is | Click here! Everything PowerBook! | http://www.powerbookguy.com Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Reader Specials: 2.5GB Seagate SCSI: $119, 4GB IBM SCSI: $199, Norton Util. 4.0: $29, Mac Parts, Systems & Repairs <http://www.macresq.com>
