On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 13:03:40 -0400, Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My G5 has video crashes when playing Halo online and until recently > that was it. Now this morning it crashed when playing a DVD. Could > this be the video card? It has the ATI 9800 Pro which came in it. > > -- > Tim
Tim, My similarly configured G5 was suffering from random hard freezes which I thought were hardware related. I didn't know what to do first, so I booted from the DiskWarrior disk and rebuilt the directory, and everything has been fine since. If you have DW, I would give this a try. Dunno *why* it worked, but it did... <scratching head> HTH Alex -- 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
