on 5/11/04 11:35 AM, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Subject: Re: defective pismo
> Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 22:32:59 +0800
> 
> 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 previous owner let it stand
> on a shelf for over a year ... , would it affect my booting up if it's
> dead ?  I remember on my 8500, it would not boot the first couple of
> time, then boot from accumulated energy !
> 
> I tried connecting an external VGA display, but the display goes into
> sleep mode 2 seconds after hearing the chime.
> 
> Jeff

Daughtercard blown.  I'd lay odds.


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