>Hello, > >I've got a Beige G3 minitower that has what I believe to be a >"Yikes!" 400 mhz zif in it. Machine performs beautifully as long as >I don't attempt to activate the L2 cache. No cache-enabling software >will work on it. I have tried the xlr8 stuff, the PowerLogix stuff, >nothing works. Machine freezes or gives bomb screens with bus >errors, finder errors, etc. Cannot enable the L2 cache without a >crash. And when it crashes, it usually takes the desktop file with >it, giving me gibberish text for icon names, etc.
It sounds to me like you have bad L2 cache on the ZIF. I experienced exactly the same symptoms with a G4 ZIF I got from OWC, I ended up returning it for a replacement. Craig -- 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
