I thought 9.2 wasn't supported on beige G3s. Try sticking with 9.1

on 12/1/02 11:58 PM, G-List at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Some help please.
> 
> I=92m having persistant, regular trouble with random crashes followed by =
> dialog boxes indicating type 13 errors [not -13].=20
> 
> I have a Beige MT 300 upgraded early last summer with a Formac copper G3 =
> set at 466 mghz, 384mg of ram, system 9.1 recently upgraded [clean install]=
> to OS 9.2.1.
> 
> I get sudden crashes of all different types of applications where the =
> application suddenly disappears back to the Finder and is replaced by a =
> window indicating a type 13 error. Other times my Finder suddenly quits =
> and I am asked to restart. Sometimes the computer just freezes.
> 
> This condition began with regular frequency several weeks ago. I did a =
> clean install of OS 9.1 and upgraded to 9.2.1 and the problem followed =
> along to the new system.
> =20
> I have tried many things.
> 
> I eliminated all third party extensions and control panels. I rebuilt the =
> desktop at startup and by using DiskWarrior after starting up from the CD =
> ROM [DiskWarrior run from the CD ROM has crashed with a 13 error]. I =
> zapped the pram. I reduced the adjustable processor speed of the Formac =
> ZIF by setting it to 400 mghz and pushed the Cuda [reset] button to the =
> left of the PCI slots. I tested for bad ram by pulling each chip, one chip =
> at a time and restarting. I installed a new pram battery.
> 
> The crashes and type 13 errors continued after each test or remedy.  I =
> suspect a hardware issue but am baffled as to where to look next.=20
> 
> Looking type 13 errors up on the internet I find that it is an uninstalled =
> interrupt. Too vague for me to understand.
> 
> Has anyone had experience with type 13 errors and =91uninstalled =
> interrupts=92?
> Any suggestions of where I should look or what is going on?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Greg Rickert


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