I suggest trying to boot with a CD. If that works, it would indicate that something is wrong with the 9.2 on your hard drive.
If it does seem to be hardware, I would try to boot with one stick of RAM. Also, it is probably worth the effort to zap the PRAM for 10 chimes. Nick Pappas wrote: > Bought a 266 G3 Desktop on ebay. 544 MB, OS 9.2 installed. 19" Sony monitor. > > It froze on booting, so I booted with extensions off. It gets to the > point where it has said it is booting with extensions off, it has > shown the Mac OS 9.2 screen, the progress bar is about 20% filled, no > extension icons have appeared, and an error message appears: > > "Sorry, a system error occurred > Error type - 10 > To temporarily turn off extensions, restart and hold down the shift key" > > The cursor moves, and it will restart if I click on the screen > button. Same problem happens. > > This seems like a hardware problem. Anyone got clue where I should > start? Keep in mind that this system just got shipped to me. > > > -- 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
