on 8/1/04 2:22 PM, Mark Benson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a problem with my old 7100/80 > > I fired it up to check what RAM it had installed on Friday night and it > worked great. I established it had 104MB so I took it apart and pulled > 2 16MB SIMMs and replaced them with 32MB units. It didn't boot - just > gave a black screen after the chime. I thought it was the RAM, pulled > the new modules and replaced the 16MB ones. Still a black screen. I > pulled the power and the PRAM battery and let it sit for a day, then > tried again with just 2 32MB units that were in it all the time. > Nothing. Still a black screen. > > I've pulled the Jackhammer card and the hard disk off. No result. I am > using a HPV card, which I could pull, but I don't see what use that > would do. It all worked fine until I did this RAM swap... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Got a video card in that metal box? Mebbe you bumped some VRAM loose? Mebbe the Vid Card got bumped? Jeff G -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
