Re: Uncooperative LC

2004-10-18 Thread pcsolutions
In reply to Philip Stortz. Thankyou for your expertise. The battery seems to be alright until I come by a replacement (fingers crossed). I had previously tried booting from floppy with the HD power cable disconnected, then reconnecting it but when, as you suggested I do the same with the data cabl

Uncooperative LC

2004-10-17 Thread pcsolutions
Hello, I've just acquired an LC with a 40MB hard drive and floppy. (Hasn't been used in at least 8 years). I plugged it in, switched it on, and all I got was a grey screen and the mouse pointer. After a bit of searching on the web I replaced the old battery (was producing 0.8v !) with a CR2 3v c