> > From: Matt Laufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/21 Mon AM 11:33:18 EDT > To: "iMac List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: imac slot loading DV Video > > I aborted the install and can still boot to the original 9.0 installation > and the video is still bad. Is this still a firmware problem? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Travis Krall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 9:23 AM > To: iMac List > Subject: Re: imac slot loading DV Video > > > > On Monday, July 21, 2003, at 11:01 AM, Ben Smith wrote: > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: iMac List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matt > >> Laufer > >> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 3:51 PM > >> To: iMac List > >> Subject: imac slot loading DV Video > >> > >> > >> I have tried to move and old imac from OS 9 to 10.2.6. My first step > >> was > >> upgrading the ram. I did this and the video went wrong. The screen is > >> now > >> ghosted in a shade of green and grey. Any ideas how to > >> troubleshoot this? I > >> reseated and switched the ram back with no effect. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Matt Laufer | Sterling-Rice Group > >> 1035 Pearl Street | Boulder, CO 80302 | 303.381.6470 > >> http://www.srg.com > >> > > Had you installed 10.2.6 (or started to install it) as the symptom > > sounds > > like you have not run the firmware update, if the screen is unreadable > > then > > plug an external monitor in and try running the firmware update (it is > > on > > the CD). > > Ben. > > Also copy the firmware update to your hard drive before you run it. DO > NOT try to run it off the CD! > TK > > > -- > The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- >
What I've found is that, when the firmware is not install before major upgrade such as this it can possible screw up the pram and firmware on permenantly on the motherboard. Try reseting the pram. Elgin Guthrie Graphic Designer Never Ending Productions 443-604-0548 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
