Thanks Patrick, your advice was on the money. The riser card did indeed need to be seated further into the slot, which it did with a resounding thunk. The PowerBase then booted first time, I am happy to report.
>Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 20:13:27 +1000 >From: Clae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Killed my PowerBase? > >>Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 10:50:13 -0500 (EST) >>From: Patrick Finnegan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Killed my PowerBase? >> >>I hate to sound redundant (if you've been listening to other conversations >>on this list), but have you checked that the riser card is well seated? >>That may be the source of your video problem. > >Hi, > >I haven't touched the riser card, and it was booting fine with the >old CPU before the attempted upgrade, but I'll definitely try that >and report back. -- David Clae Gason, Secretary, Melbourne Wireless mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://melbourne.wireless.org.au "God picks up the reed-flute world and blows. Each note is a need coming through one of us, a passion, a longing-pain. Remember the lips where the wind-breath originated, and let your note be clear. Don't try to end it. BE YOUR NOTE." -Rumi, The Mathnawi -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
