>[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 8/11/01 7:09 AM wrote:
>
> > I thought it was the HD but a second HD returns the same error, when
> > I try to format them with FWB or similar programs, (from in the dock).
> > Trying to format one is extremely slow as well.
> >
> > What daya think? motherboard?
> >
>
>This is a wild shot but I had a problem with initializing a hard drive and
>installing the OS not too long ago. Turns out it had some bad RAM. I swapped
>out the memory module and it was business as usual. This was on a PB5300
>though (which is PPC & IDE) but memory problems can do weird things.
>
>Perhaps after the jolt the memory has become slightly unseated. Try
>reseating it or even removing it temporarily (although OS8 on up won't run o
>the 4MB onboard).
>
>Just a shot.
>
>-makmac
Dismantled all but didn't work. thanks anyway.
Functions ok without HD in dock, but with HD takes 10 minutes to show
the lil mac with a very, very, slowly blinking, question mark.
----------
Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net!
A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables.
FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml>
Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400>
To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
----------
Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here!
MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html>
NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list...
Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/
Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com>
After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][
MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879!
Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>