Phillip C Porter wrote:
> I have a Powermac 7100 with a G3 card (PDS 266MHZ) running system 8.5.1 with
> 104 megs of ram (2 sets of 32, two sets of 16, 8 built in). A few days ago I
> had several applications open and everything quit like I was shutting down and
> then then screen started flickering, not quite flickering, but more like it was
> cycling through several screens very quickly. The icons on the desktop would
> appear and then disappear. The same for open folders and the mouse arrow.
> Occasionaly a blank dialogue box would also appear. I turned off the power and
> ran everything I could think of and found no problems. It happened again
> yesterday. What is it, and what can I do about it? Thanks for any help.
Sound like the finder might have crashed due to lack of memory?
You might want to join the 1st mac list
http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/1st-powermacs.shtml and toss the question out to other
7100 users.....
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