try hitting the cuda switch and zap the pram a few times, dont know if will help but may do away with future anomolies.
Ralph on 12/31/02 3:22 PM, R T at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > I'm new to the G-list. I posted this problem over at > the DealMac forum as well. > > I upgraded my standard AGP "Sawtooth" G4 (400mhz with > 10/100enet) with a new (actually refurbed) Gigabit > ethernet motherboard and appropriate 22pin power > supply. The problem is I can't get the thing to boot > past the flashing Mac folder icon and question mark. > It chimes up fine, video comes up, then I get that > damn blinking icon. I did all the usual things, the > RAM shuffle, reset the mobo, changed the battery, > tried booting from the OS 9 CD, and yet nothing. > > I used the original 400mhz processor card and Rage Pro > AGP video card from my previous configuration. I > suspect that the processor card is somehow not > compatible with the gigabit mobo. What am I missing > here? Do I need to reconfigure some jumpers on my > processor or is this processor fundamentally not > compatible with the Gig-E board? I put everything back > as it was and it fired up no problem so I know that > the original components are good. Could the gigabit > mobo be bad? One other anomaly is that the power on > button on the tower doesn't light up nor does it > function (the restart button works) when I have the > gigabit board in there but it does when I put the > original 10/100 enet board back in. Help! I'm pulling > my hair out here. I would really like to get this > thing running. Any help is appreciated. > > Thanks, > Ray T -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.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/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
