On Nov 25, 2008, at 5:05 PM, Brian Christmas wrote:
> > G'day listers > > Further to the saga of the Sawtooth I donated to the neighbors kids > > I've managed to borrow a 21" monitor that fits the existing connector, > just to check the graphics card, but now the sawtooth is kernel > panicking after bootup. Sometimes it gets as far as the desktop before > the kp. If it gets to the desktop, we get the spinning wheel and no > mouseclick response. > > The boot screen and desktop are VERY large, and I suspect the kids > have set the resolution to a quite low setting. Perhaps that's why the > 17" monitor became defunct. > No. Lower resolution would not affect a monitor. > Would this be the reason for the kp's, and is there any way of setting > the resolution to a higher value before the kp. > No. MOnitor settings would have nothign to do with the kp This sounds like hardware. Does it do this in safe mode? Mount it in FW target mode and see what the panic logs say. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
