On Jan 2, 10:21 am, John Ruschmeyer <[email protected]> wrote: > On a bit of a whim, I picked up a used Apple G4/350 CPU from ebay with the > idea of installing it in the B&W and trying to overclock it to 400mhz. Just > before Christmas, I received the G4, installed it in the B&W, and appear to > have killed something on the motherboard... > After installing the G4 (with the original 400mhz jumper block in place), I > pressed the power button and received the normal chime. After waiting more > than the usual, though, I noticed that the screen never turned on. The > system powered off as soon as I touched the power button, leaving me to > believe that it had hung very early in the boot process.
The 350 MHz G4s don't like being oc'd. Try setting the motherboard jumpers for 350 MHz [x x S S x S S x x x S <- pin 1, towards mobo] press the CUDA switch and see if the G4 ZIF will start up. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
