--- "Michael J. Granado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 12:14:12 -0700 (PDT) > From: "Michael J. Granado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Help: upgraded iMac DV to jaguar with problems-UPDATE > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To all curious, > > So what I've done up to this point is: > > 1. taken out any 3rd party RAM chips, > 2. removed any 3rd party USB peripherals, > 3. replace the 7200 RPM 120gb HD with the original 13gb HD, > 4. attempted zapping PRAM, > 5. restarting with a CD Mac OS X CD > > None of these have worked. The computer chimes, but just shuts down > immediately afterwards. Furthermore, the OS X CD is stuck in the > drive and cannot be removed (even with a paperclip). I'll be honest > guys, I'm not sure what happened. I don't even know what to do at > this point. Possibilities for problem: > > 1. I installed a RAM chip I purchased new from 18004memory.com. > When > I first installed it, I was told by Apple System Profiler that it > was > incompatible. Alot of my problems started happening after I removed > the chip and restarted. Maybe the incompatible chip I was sent > damaged the motherboard? > > 2. I've read of people not having problems about this, but I did > install a 7200 new rpm 120gb HD. Maybe the heat? Maybe power supply > problem? > > At this point, I don't know what to do. How much would it cost to > have it fixed (or looked at)? Is it even worth it? Would > 18004memory.com reimburse me? If I sold it AS-IS, how much could I > get for it--$350? > > Any input would be GREATLY appreciated. Thanks. > > Mike > eBay ID: Granado87 > > >--- "Michael J. Granado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 19:18:40 -0700 (PDT) > > From: "Michael J. Granado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Help: upgraded iMac DV to jaguar with problems > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm new to the list. My parents have an iMac 400 DV Special > Edition > > with 384mb RAM. The just got a copy of Jaguar and I bought a new > > 120gb 7200 RPM internal HD for the computer. I first upgraded the > > HD and then installed Jaguar. I was able to install Jaguar > without > too > > much problem. > > > > However, when I restarted the computer, the screen did not come > on. > > The computer booted with the normal chime, but no visible image > was > > on the screen. I was told on another list to zap the pram. I did > > this and now I get the normal chime during bootup, but then the > computer automatically shuts down afterwards. Any suggestions would > > definitely be appreciated. > > > > Mike > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Yahoo! - We Remember > > 9-11: A tribute to the more than 3,000 lives lost > > http://dir.remember.yahoo.com/tribute > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! News - Today's headlines > http://news.yahoo.com >
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