on 1/2/06 10:03 PM, Clark Martin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 10:06 PM -0600 1/2/06, Kristina wrote: >> >>> Open Firmware is what controls the boot up of the computer. It is >>> there regardless of what OS you are booting into be it X, 9, Linux, >>> etc. >> >> Did I do the right sequence? Cmd + Opt +O+F? > > That is it, to be applied immediately after power up or reset.
check >> Why didn't I get the grey screen. > > What did you get? regular startup sequence and the usual disk aid notice...and then this ALARMING one! "Built in memory test has detected a problem. Please contact a service technician for advice." clicked OK...and everything looked "normal". I was able to reboot using the other partition which holds disk warrior and ran disk warrior. When I went to change it back to the main brain.... it locked up...and a force restart takes me back to black. > >> And if it is the L2 cache I will have to send it somewhere. > > You could replace the CPU card (which includes the L2). But you > don't know yet if that is the problem. If it costs money this Lombard will need it! Kristina -- 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:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
