Sorry about the double-post. The first email (this one) didn't send.
On Nov 1, 2008, at 9:39 PM, Isaac Smith wrote: > > Hi there listers, > > I'm in a little predicament. I have a G4 DA that just won't stop > Kernel Panicking. > > It's got the following specs: > > 466 MHz G4 > 1.5 GB RAM > 80 GB HDD (startup) > 20 GB HDD (two 10 GB partitions, both full, one with zero KB free) > Mac OS X 10.4.11, all updates installed. > > I ran DiskWarrior and rebuilt the directory and repaired permissions. > I ran Rember, which just said "failed." That doesn't sound good to me. > The RAM is new-to-me. I talked to my mom (it's my parents' computer), > and she says the crashes started happening after my dad installed a > security update. I'm afraid that the RAM is the cause of the issue, > though, because I think it was installed at about the same time. > > The computer seems to Kernel Panic more often as the computer is on > for longer periods of time. It Kernel Panics about 1 in every 5 > restarts (after the computer has been on and running for about 5 > minutes after the restart), and the other 4 times, it give you that > grey screen that says that "You need to restart your computer now" in > a bunch of different languages. > > Any idea why it's doing this? What's the best way to troubleshoot the > RAM? I don't have an AHT disk. > > TIA, > Isaac > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
