on 8/24/04 12:56 PM, MaUsE at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All, > > I am attempting to help a member of our Mac User Group with an issue he > has with his PPC 5200CD. I am stumped but hoping that I am missing the > forest for the trees, so to speak. > > The problem is that this machine refuses to boot up in OS 9.0 unless > one holds the Shift key down to turn off all Extensions. If one fails > to do this, one gets a "Bus Error" or "Illegal Instruction" bomb on > boot up. > > > Thanks! > > Jim Foster > President > Macintosh Users East [MaUsE] > http://www.mause.ca > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
For this instance, go straight to the CPU. Betcha it's got a lack of heat sink grease. 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
