Re: Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome

2003-12-11 Thread Kris Dunn
; From: Paul Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 16:37:50 -0800 Try the old hard drive in the WallStreet. Perhaps there is a flaky incompatibility with the 60 GB drive. Try each SODIMM by itself, maybe one is flaky. Paul

Re: Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome

2003-12-11 Thread Wayne
I had similar problems in my former Wallstreet, especially when Sid mentions having to start-up several times to get it up and running. In my case, the culprit was the PMU card went bad (it is actually still bad, I went ahead and purchased a new iBook instead of fixing the Wallstreet). Another poin

Re: Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome

2003-12-10 Thread Matt Halter
I would suggest 1) resetting the pram 3 times. 2) Reset Power manager. 3) Reseat ram chips and processor. 4) Pull one ram chip at a time and try the computer with the other chip to test them. 5) Sometimes a failing keyboard can cause strange symptoms on the Wallstreet. These steps have all

Re: Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome

2003-12-10 Thread Paul Nicholson
Try the old hard drive in the WallStreet. Perhaps there is a flaky incompatibility with the 60 GB drive. Try each SODIMM by itself, maybe one is flaky. Paul On Dec 10, 2003, at 10:52 AM, Sid Barras wrote: On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:06 PM, Sid Barras wrote: Then, one day it woke up and decided to fu

Re: Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome

2003-12-10 Thread Sid Barras
> > On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:06 PM, Sid Barras wrote: >> Then, one day it woke up and decided to function only occasionally. I >> started getting the "flashing floppy with the question mark in the >> center" >> instead of the happy mac (or the white apple of OS 10)... > on 12/10/03 11:43 AM, Paul Ni

Re: Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome

2003-12-10 Thread Paul Nicholson
On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:06 PM, Sid Barras wrote: Then, one day it woke up and decided to function only occasionally. I started getting the "flashing floppy with the question mark in the center" instead of the happy mac (or the white apple of OS 10)... It is looking for a boot device and can't find on

Re: Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome

2003-12-10 Thread Eugene Lee
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:06:58PM -0600, Sid Barras wrote: : : I've been pleased as punch with my wallstreet -- until recently. I had it : about a year; added a super fast 60 gb hard drive, 512 mb RAM, was running : OS 10.2.6 successfully (albeit a bit slow) and then... : : Then, one day it woke

Wallstreet Woes -- Commiserators welcome

2003-12-09 Thread Sid Barras
Hi Wallstreet users: I've been pleased as punch with my wallstreet -- until recently. I had it about a year; added a super fast 60 gb hard drive, 512 mb RAM, was running OS 10.2.6 successfully (albeit a bit slow) and then... Then, one day it woke up and decided to function only occasionally. I st