I just need to get my hands on it and see what will happen when I do the firmware command and run with a single processor, and as for switching the processor I will just go the route of new dual's with same model number if above doesn't work and for the thermal calibration I do have my hands on the correct copy for this machine.
On Oct 8, 9:29 am, Kris Tilford <ktilfo...@cox.net> wrote: > On Oct 8, 2010, at 11:26 AM, ah...clem wrote: > > > i knew someone who had a 2.0DP which did have a bad processor, and it > > still booted anyway and ran just fine as a single processor machine > > except for waking from sleep issues. > > I remember reading how you can modify the firmware with a semi- > permanent Open Firmware command so that only one CPU is used, and this > may take care of any sleep issues related to a bad CPU? -- 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 g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
