Thanks Bryan, After zapping the PRAM, taking out the ram sticks, tech tool testing everything, taking out and reinstalling anything that was plugged into the motherboard, I tried turning off Virtual memory, the old girl started up just fine. Interesting, it seemed more like a a bad ram stick or some such. I don't understand it but it works, can't complain.
How high can I go with system 9 on the 7100/66? > on 3/9/04 3:30 PM, Chip Matteson wrote: > >> ... I start-up again with Cmd-Cntl-Start and starts fine with >> extensions off. I go into Ext Manager and turn off everything and continue >> to get the bus error on restart. > > It's not one of the extensions you can turn off with Extensions Manager > (but is suppressed by the shift key). I would try Preferences, Fonts, > and/or zapping the PRAM. Physically disconnect ethernet and localtalk. > Also, I never use System 8.0 on any Mac. > > http://katsmacs.blogspot.com/ -- 1st-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> 1st PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/1st-powermacs.shtml> --> 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://mail.maclaunch.com/lists/1st-powermacs/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
