Norm Kamp wrote: > >About six weeks ago I installed low profile 256 Ram Module (by > >Viking) in a Wallstreet II and two weeks later I installed a IBM > >40GNX (5400RPM). Well everything worked great for about two weeks, I > >thought I was in heaven. > >Since then I have been traveling and that's when the problem > >started. The WS will not wake up from sleep, shut it down > >(shift,fn,ctrl, power) and try to reboot and all I get is electrical > >noise. > >I put the old ram back in, using only the upper slot, no change, so > >reinstalled the new ram. I re-install my old HD and everything works > >fine. Then I re-installed the new Travelstar and the electrical > >noise happens after I put the WS to Sleep and try to wake it. > > > >For the last two weeks,to start the WS, after sleep, I physical > >removed the Travelstar from the computer, for a moment, and > >reinstall and everything works fine. After the above procedure > >everything works great until I put it to sleep. > > > >Any ideas???? > >Norm
The magnetic field from the hard drive is interfering with the sleep switch. This is a known issue with Wallstreets and a fix can be found at http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/PB_G3/wallstreet_hard_drive/. Heok Hee -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:G-Books-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:G-Books-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
