On Monday, July 5, 2004 10:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >5/7/04 1:00 PM
>> I wondered if the RAM may have been the problem and so reseated it >> after cleaning with electrical contact cleaning fluid and canned air - >> no joy. >> >> Perhaps it was the CD drive, so I did a swap with a known working >> slot-load CD drive - still no joy. >> >> I connected an external Firewire DVD drive and tried to start up >> holding down the F key - still no joy. >> >> Before I have apoplexy, is there something I'm forgetting about? Any >> suggestions greatly appreciated. >> >> Jim >> >> >I think it would help if you could put at least another 64Mb of ram in it or >128Mb would even be better. > >Georg W. He never proved to us the original 64 wasn't faulty. He only reseaated it. Either that or it's the hard drive or lastly, logic board. PS I wasn't aware that "F" made the machine boot from firewire!! I normally use "option" and just click on which device I want to boot from. -- Outback Mac is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Outback Mac list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/obmac.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/outback.mac%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
