James Cox wrote:
> I have been recently having intermittant problems while booting my
> Wallstreet 233 w/ 96MB RAM. Sometimes you hear it go through the boot
> sequence, but the screen stays blank, and other times it boots up normally,
> except that at the end of the boot sequence I get an error message as
> follows:
>
> "The built-in memory test has detected a problem. Please contact a service
> technician for assistance."
That usually means that you have some malfunctioning Ram. The startup
instructions in your mac test the Ram on startup. If you get that error it
means that you may probably have a bad stick.
Have you added Ram recently?
Did you recently install the Firmware Update for your Powerbook?
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