I had a similar balck screen problem with my PCP and PTP. I "discovered" that the CUDA reset button being held down on startup cured this problem for me.
I strongly suggest however that if you do this you rebuild the PRAM afterwards, even under OSX. IHTH Mark Willan On Tuesday, Mar 25, 2003, at 01:23 Europe/Paris, Edwin Boyer wrote: > I've posted this problem before and there have been no solutions so > far. It > started when I installed the Sonnet G3 450 Crescendo card in the PCP > 240 MT. > All was fine at first then "the problem" started: No restart from > keyboard; > Chime, black screen. Shut down from power button on the box, restarts > OK. > Sonnet reworked the card and was OK for a short time, then same thing. > Returned again, replaced with G3 500 card, same thing. > Meanwhile, I reclaimed my PTP 225 with PowerLogix 400. Switched the > Sonnet into the PTP and Powerlogix (now at 480) into the PCP. PCP is as > before, the PTP gets a little "burp" of a chime then hangs. Shut it > down > manually, Boots OK. > Here's what I've tried: Zapped PRAM, even removed the ROM battery > for a > hour, battery checked OK (3.68 v), ran all the Techtool Pro 3 tests OK, > installed latest FWB HD drivers, Ran DiskWarrior. RAM is 384 MB for > PCP, 448 > MB fir PTp, which I DEinterleaved. At this point I'm just "living > with it" > but I'll try any suggestions. TIA, Ed > > > -- > 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 > > Mark Willan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ARS EX NIHILO LUMEN 3 place des Cines - 06560 Sophia Antipolis - France Tel +33 4 9296 0919 Fax +33 4 9296 9004 NOTICE: This email is confidential, may be legally privileged, and is for the intended recipient only. Access, disclosure, copying, distribution, or reliance on any of it by anyone else is prohibited and may be a criminal offence. Please delete if obtained in error and email confirmation to the sender. -- 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
