a long shot, try a battery. also did you try without cd rom drive? be sure termination on cd drive is correct. charles
Al Dowd wrote: > > Folks, > � > Can an AppleCD 600e fry an SE/30 system board? > � > I have an SE/30 128MB, 1G hard drive, internal Ethernet card that has been > sitting idle for some time, which I was considering loading with NetBSD. It > was functional, but the hard drive was minimally loaded with System 7.5 in a > small partition and the remainder partitioned for BSD. It was in bootable > condition. I tried adding the 600e to confirm that it would work and that I > could use it for loading NetBSD. The system did not recognize the CD drive > and when I tried to reboot, it wouldn�t recognize the hard drive. It has > progressively failed. At this point, the system bongs and brings up a grey > screen with a movable mouse pointer, but no Mac icon. Recovery floppies do > not work. > � > Macquarium time? Or is there an obvious fix that Larry Pina (Dead Mac > Scrolls; Mac Classic & SE Repair and Upgrade Secrets) and I have overlooked. > I have a second, less muscular, idle SE/30 to cannibalize if that is the > solution. I don�t want to fry another board if the 600e was the culprit. > � > Ideas? > � > Thanks for any suggestions. > � > ����������� Al Dowd > � > -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.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]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
