At 10:32 PM +0800 5/11/04, Jeff Greffe wrote:
Lastest tries:
I'm trying to zap everything in Open Firmware ...
did the :
reset-nvram
set-defaults
reset-all
Still no go ...
When I try to shut down the computer from OF, it tells me:
erasing ff0 and some other numbers ...
ERROR erasing on nvram
I
I think so ... it does seem stuck when I pull on the plastic tab to
remove it ...
Did you check to see if the processor daughterboard was properly
snapped
onto the motherboard?
-Laurent.
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Laurent Daudelin
In a message dated 5/11/2004 4:32:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think so ... it does seem stuck when I pull on the plastic tab to
remove it ...
Have you tried an external monitor?
Also, how much RAM is in the machine now, since you removed one of the dimms?
Could
The last time I upped my HD in my Pismo--to the 60gb Hitachi--I managed
inadvertently to bend a daughtercard processor pin. Sometimes I got a
boot chime and no video. I would seriously check this as the cause.
Gary
Jeff Greffe wrote:
I think so ... it does seem stuck when I pull on the
Man !
Those pins are small !! you mean the 2 beige rectangles that click
together under the card ? I didn't think it was possible to bend that
! it almost looks like velcro ! :)
I'll check for any other pins too I guess ...
Thanks !
Jeff
On May 11, 2004, at 8:01 PM, Gary D. Adams wrote:
Lastest tries:
I'm trying to zap everything in Open Firmware ...
did the :
reset-nvram
set-defaults
reset-all
Still no go ...
When I try to shut down the computer from OF, it tells me:
erasing ff0 and some other numbers ...
ERROR erasing on nvram
I am not sure about the pram battery, the
On 11/05/04 10:32, Jeff Greffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Lastest tries:
I'm trying to zap everything in Open Firmware ...
did the :
reset-nvram
set-defaults
reset-all
Still no go ...
When I try to shut down the computer from OF, it tells me:
erasing ff0 and some other numbers ...
From: Jeff Greffe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2004/05/11 Tue AM 09:46:00 EDT
To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: defective pismo
Man !
Those pins are small !! you mean the 2 beige rectangles that click
together under the card ? I didn't think it was possible to bend
Hello there ! first time around here !
Not my first time with macs though ...
I got this dead pismo for a loaf of bread and started playing with it
...
No, at first, it would turn on at all .. tried a reset of the pmu .. no
go ... opened the case, looked at the RAM top and bottom, took the
on 11/05/04 00:13, Jeff Greffe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello there ! first time around here !
Not my first time with macs though ...
I got this dead pismo for a loaf of bread and started playing with it
...
No, at first, it would turn on at all .. tried a reset of the pmu .. no
go
yes I did ...
. if I press option, I
get access to
available boot disks, like the hard drive and CD.
But ... I am stuck at the opening gray screen ...
no apple logo, no
question mark ...
Last time this happened to me, was with my G3
upgraded 8500, where the
G3 card was defective
on 11/05/04 00:25, Jeff Greffe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
yes I did ...
. if I press option, I
get access to
available boot disks, like the hard drive and CD.
But ... I am stuck at the opening gray screen ...
no apple logo, no
question mark ...
Last time this happened to me, was
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